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Does dandruff shampoo help with fungus?

Dandruff shampoo can help reduce the symptoms of fungal infections, such as itchiness and flaking. However, it will not cure or prevent a fungal infection. In order to treat a fungal infection, you will need to use an antifungal medication prescribed by your doctor. Additionally, you can use dandruff shampoo to help reduce the symptoms of the infection, such as itchiness and flaking, while you wait for the antifungal medication to take effect.

Is head and Shoulders good for fungus?

Head and Shoulders shampoo is not typically recommended for treating fungal infections. However, it is possible that it could help to reduce scalp irritation and itching caused by a fungal infection. Talk to your doctor or pharmacist to determine the best course of treatment for your specific condition.

What shampoo should I use for fungus?

For treating fungal infections, it is recommended to use an antifungal shampoo containing one of the following active ingredients: ketoconazole, selenium sulfide, pyrithione zinc, or ciclopirox. Make sure to follow the directions on the shampoo label, and be sure to leave the shampoo on the scalp for the recommended amount of time before rinsing. Additionally, it is important to use a separate shampoo for the rest of your hair so that the antifungal shampoo is not transferred to other areas of the body.