- Male
- 16 Years
- 07/02/2025
Can I apply KZ Lotion for my dandruff after I've already oiled my hair? I'm worried if it might affect how the lotion works. What's the best approach?
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kk u can use
Dr. Dhankecha Suggests...
Consult a Dermatologist
Answered 04/07/2025
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Safety of Using KZ Lotion for a 16-Year-Old Male
- KZ Lotion (Ketoconazole 2%) is generally safe for teenagers when used as directed. Consult a healthcare provider if unsure.
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Effect of Oiling Hair on KZ Lotion Efficacy
- Oiling hair before applying the lotion may reduce its effectiveness. Apply on a clean, dry scalp for best results.
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Best Approach to Applying KZ Lotion for Dandruff
- Wash and dry hair thoroughly before application.
- Apply the lotion directly to the scalp, focusing on affected areas.
- Massage gently for even distribution.
- Leave on as per instructions (usually 3-5 minutes) before rinsing.
- Use typically twice a week.
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Additional Tips and Precautions
- Avoid applying on broken or irritated skin.
- Monitor for allergic reactions or side effects.
- Complete the full course even if symptoms improve.
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When to Consult a Doctor
- If dandruff persists or worsens.
- If adverse reactions occur after using the lotion.
Answered 20/08/2025
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