Selsun Shampoo

Scalp Treatment with Selsun Shampoo

Selsun shampoo is a brand of shampoo that contains the ingredient selenium sulfide. Selsun is used for the treatment of various skin problems, and in its shampoo form, it's an effective treatment for some common scalp problems. Many Selsun shampoo products are available on eBay, sold in various quantities and at a wide range of prices.

Is Selsun shampoo suitable for everyone?

The shampoo is suitable for use by adults as well as for any children who are over the age of five years. Depending on the product you buy, there may be other restrictions regarding its use, so always check the instructions supplied with the shampoo. Doctors advise that it shouldn't be used by pregnant or breastfeeding women, but it's fine to use Selsun with any other medicines that you may be taking for unrelated conditions as there will be no adverse interactions with Selsun and other drugs. If you check the Selsun listings on eBay, you'll see that the best eBay sellers of Selsun provide lots of information regarding their products, what they do, and how they should be used.

How is Selsun shampoo used?

Shake the bottle well before you use it to ensure an even consistency, Next, apply a liberal amount of the shampoo to wet hair. Massage and lather the shampoo well into your scalp and leave it in place for a few minutes. After that, you should rinse your hair thoroughly so that none of the shampoo is left on your scalp. Use the shampoo twice in the first week and then reduce its use to one application per week after that. Use it for as long as your troublesome scalp condition is present, and you can continue using it in addition to your normal shampoo to keep scalp infections from making an appearance.

Can Selsun be used with other hair treatments such as colouring?

No, to ensure the full effectiveness of Selsun for treating scalp infections, you shouldn't use it within two days before or after applying any cosmetic treatment to your hair. That includes tinting, dying, perming, or straightening your hair.

What scalp conditions does Selsun shampoo treat?

Selsun shampoo is known to be effective for the treatment of several scalp conditions. These include:

  • Tinea versicolor: This is a fungal infection that can occur anywhere on the skin, including the scalp.
  • Seborrhoeic dermatitis: Itchy and uncomfortable, scalp infections of seborrhoeic dermatitis can be effectively treated with Selsun shampoo.
  • Dandruff: If you suffer from dandruff, use the shampoo regularly to keep your dandruff under control.
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