I've been dealing with a really oily scalp and it's causing a lot of hair fall. It's quite concerning. Someone suggested Kevon lotion for this condition, seborrheic dermatitis. Is it really effective? Can I use it without worrying about any side effects? Would love to hear some advice!

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Dr Ibrahim Salah

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Seborric dermatitis causing hairfall. Kevon lotion can be used for this condition. It contains Ketoconazole which helps in treating fungal infections on the scalp. You can apply Kevon lotion on the affected areas of the scalp twice a week for 4 weeks.

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Answered 04/07/2025

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