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6. Try Over-the-Counter Shampoos for Targeted Relief

For those who need something stronger, medicated shampoos can help with dandruff, seborrheic dermatitis, and other common scalp conditions. These shampoos often contain:

  • Ketoconazole – Fights fungal infections.
  • Selenium sulfide – Reduces flaking and irritation.
  • Zinc pyrithione – Helps with dandruff and scalp psoriasis.

Many also contain soothing ingredients like coconut oil, aloe vera, or essential vitamins for added hydration. Always follow the usage instructions to prevent overuse-related irritation.

A person washing their hair with a medicated shampoo, emphasizing its use as an effective remedy for relieving an itchy scalp

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