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2. These Shampoos Will Finally Fix Your Itchy, Flaky Scalp - AOL

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   Certain medical conditions—psoriasis, HIV, acne, rosacea, Parkinson’s disease, epilepsy, alcoholism, depression, eating disorders and recovery from a stroke or heart attack—can increase a ...

3. 13 Reasons for Scabs on Your Scalp and How to Treat Each ...

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   Scalp psoriasis is an inflammatory and chronic autoimmune disease and is a common cause of scalp scabs and discolored patches of skin on and around the scalp. It can also affect other parts of the ...

4. 11 Best Shampoos for Psoriasis - AOL

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   Scalp psoriasis is a skin condition that causes the body to overproduce new skin cells, which then causes the immune system to attack the healthy cells. What results from this are thick, scaly ...

5. Antipruritic - Wikipedia

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   Antipruritics, abirritants, [1] or anti-itch drugs, are medications that inhibit itching (Latin: pruritus).Itching is often associated with sunburns, allergic reactions, eczema, psoriasis, chickenpox, fungal infections, insect bites and stings like those from mosquitoes, fleas, mites, and contact dermatitis and urticaria caused by plants such as poison ivy (urushiol-induced contact dermatitis ...

6. Hydroquinone - Wikipedia

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   Hydroquinone is used as a topical application in skin whitening to reduce the color of skin. It does not have the same predisposition to cause dermatitis as metol does. This is a prescription-only ingredient in some countries, including the member states of the European Union under Directives 76/768/EEC:1976. [23] [24]

7. Skin whitening - Wikipedia

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   Hydroquinone is a commonly used agent in skin whiteners. The European Union banned it from cosmetics in 2000. [9] It works by decreasing melanin production. [9] Tretinoin, also known as all-trans retinoic acid, may be used to whiten specific areas. [6] It may be used in combination with steroids and hydroquinone. [6]