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2. Malassezia - Wikipedia

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   Malassezia is a genus of fungi (specifically, a yeast). Some species of Malassezia are found on the skin of animals, including humans. Because malassezia requires fat to grow, [3] it is most common in areas with many sebaceous glands—on the scalp, [4] face, and upper part of the body.

3. Malassezia furfur - Wikipedia

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   Malassezia furfur (formerly known as Pityrosporum ovale) is a species of yeast (a type of fungus) that is naturally found on the skin surfaces of humans and some other mammals. It is associated with a variety of dermatological conditions caused by fungal infections , notably seborrhoeic dermatitis and tinea versicolor .

4. Climbazole - Wikipedia

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   Climbazole is a topical antifungal agent commonly used in the treatment of human fungal skin infections such as dandruff, seborrhoeic dermatitis and eczema. [2] Climbazole has shown a high in vitro and in vivo efficacy against Malassezia spp. that appear to play an important role in the pathogenesis of dandruff. [2]

5. Ketoconazole Shampoo for Hair Loss: Does It Work?

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   Seborrheic dermatitis is a chronic condition that typically requires ongoing treatment — so ketoconazole isn’t a one-and-done treatment. Long-term use is often necessary. Long-term use is ...

6. Apple Cider Vinegar for Dandruff: Does This Hack Really Work?

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   Research shows that a herbal zinc pyrithione shampoo (like Head & Shoulders) and scalp lotion can help improve symptoms of seborrheic dermatitis, a skin condition that causes scaly patches to ...

7. Seborrhoeic dermatitis - Wikipedia

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   [3] [14] This is based on observations of high counts of Malassezia species in skin affected by seborrhoeic dermatitis and on the effectiveness of antifungals in treating the condition. [14] Species of Malassezia implicated in Seborrhoeic dermatitis include M. furfur (formerly Pityrosporum ovale), M. globosa, M. restricta, M. sympodialis, and M ...

8. Malassezia pachydermatis - Wikipedia

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   Malassezia pachydermatis is a bottle-shaped, [2] non-lipid dependent lipophilic yeast in the genus Malassezia. [5] Colonies are cream or yellowish in colour, smooth to wrinkled and convex with a margin possessing a slightly lobed appearance. [5] [8] Cells are ovoidal in shape and range in size from 3.0–6.5 x 2.5 μm. [5]

9. Tinea versicolor - Wikipedia

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   Malassezia globosa, Malassezia furfur Tinea versicolor (also pityriasis versicolor ) is a condition characterized by a skin eruption on the trunk and proximal extremities. [ 1 ] The majority of tinea versicolor is caused by the fungus Malassezia globosa , although Malassezia furfur is responsible for a small number of cases.