Other Options Include
Dandruff
Dandruff is a very common skin condition characterized by the presence of mild scaling of the skin with possible feelings of itching and dryness.although the condition does not pose any serious health implications it can be embarrassing for some people to live with. The use of daily shampoos amongst other treatment options are available on prescription or over the counter at pharmacies to help minimize the symptoms you are experiencing. Dandruff is a non contagious condition.
Introduction
Nizoral shampoo has been clinically proven to control itching and flaking caused by dandruff, providing you with a solution to treat and prevent dandruff when washing your hair. This shampoo shows visible results within 2 weeks of use so that you can keep your scalp healthy.
What is Nizoral?
Nizoral shampoo contains the active substance ketoconazole, which belongs to a group of medicines known as ‘antifungals’ effective for treating fungal infections on the scalp and body.
The shampoo fights the causes of dandruff such as dry skin, oily skin, malassezia, sensitivity to hair care products and other skin conditions such as psoriasis or eczema. This product has been dermatologically tested and is fragrance-free to ensure that this is suitable for everyone as part of your daily hair care routine.
Who can use Nizoral?
This is suitable for adults and children aged 12 and over
How to use
Wash your hair and apply the shampoo on the targeted area.
Make sure to leave this on for 3 to 5 minutes.
Thoroughly wash your hair to get rid of the shampoo.
For dandruff, dry or oily scaling of the skin:
Begin by using the shampoo twice a week.
Continue using every 3 to 4 days for up to 4 weeks.
After 4 weeks, to stop the symptoms from coming back, use the shampoo every 1 to 2 weeks
For white to brown patches on the skin:
Use the shampoo on the areas of white to brown of skin once daily for up to 5 days.
FAQ
Pregnancy or breastfeeding
Nizoral shampoo is safe to use if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. However, consult with a doctor before using this product.
Side effects and precautions
Like all medication, although rare, this shampoo can cause side effects.
If you experience any of the following, consult your doctor immediately for medical attention:
swelling around of the face or mouth
difficulty breathing
Irritated or redness of the skin.