Sulsena shampoo for dandruff.

Dandruff is the peeling of skin flakes located in the scalp. A large number of them indicates the presence of a disease associated with a possible metabolic disorder, fungal infection of the skin, or improper functioning of the sebaceous glands. This phenomenon is unpleasant because of its unaesthetic appearance (a permanent "snowy" effect on clothes), as well as the appearance of itching. The problem requires treatment with special shampoos that contain components that affect the mechanisms of its formation. One of them is the anti-dandruff shampoo "Sulsena". [ 1 ]

Indications Sulsena shampoo for dandruff.

Sulsena shampoo is used in case of flaking of the scalp, itching, abundant dandruff, seborrheic dermatitis of the scalp.

Pharmacodynamics

The shampoo owes its therapeutic effect to the presence of selenium disulfide in its composition - a compound of selenium and sulfur, which has an antiseptic and disinfectant effect. Its therapeutic properties are aimed at inhibiting the process of reproduction of yeast-like fungi, restoring the sebaceous glands, protecting the scalp, and accelerating the regeneration of the epidermis. [ 2 ]

Other components provide foam formation (sodium laureth sulfate, acrylates copolymer, coco-glucoside), good cleaning ability (PEG-7 glyceryl cocoate); shine and softness of hair (dimethiconol), dissolution of sebum and cleansing of dead cells (citric and salicylic acid). [ 3 ]

Dosing and administration

Apply the shampoo to damp hair, starting from the roots and spreading along the entire length. Lightly foam with warm water, paying special attention to the root part. After 3-5 minutes of waiting, rinse thoroughly. The expected result is obtained only after 3-4 times. The hair wash has a cumulative effect, so after a month of use, you need to take a break.

• Application for children

Fungal infections of the scalp are also possible in children. Sulsena shampoo is used in this case to combat dandruff.

Use Sulsena shampoo for dandruff. during pregnancy

"Sulsena" is not recommended for use by pregnant and lactating women due to the possibility of teratogenic and fetotoxic effects of selenium disulfide (development of congenital malformations under its influence, changes in vital functions of the fetus).

Contraindications

"Sulsena" is not used in case of allergy to its components, violations of the integrity of the scalp. Contraindication for use is pregnancy.

Side effects Sulsena shampoo for dandruff.

Side effects of using shampoo may include various skin manifestations of an allergic nature: rash, itching, redness. It is also possible to change the color of the hair, in rare cases, local hair loss.

Storage conditions

The shampoo can be stored on a shelf in the bathroom until it is completely used up, the paste - in a regular room. The shelf life of an opened bottle of shampoo is 36 months, paste - 2 years.

Analogues

In addition to the regular Sulsen shampoo, a peeling shampoo and paste (1% and 2%) are also produced, which have already been mentioned. The first is used to prevent seborrhea (apply twice a week for a month), and the second - for therapeutic and prophylactic purposes (for 3 months).

Other hair cleansers with similar effects can also be used against dandruff:

• "Friderm zinc";
• "Friderm tar";
• "Fitoval";
• "Dermazole";
• "Perhotal";
• " Nizoral ";
• "Bifon";
• "Sebozol".

Reviews

Reviews of users of the medicinal shampoo "Sulsena" indicate that many, based on its low price, did not expect such an effect. They were pleasantly surprised not only by the disappearance of dandruff, but also by the real health improvement of hair, reduction of hair loss, and acquisition of a well-groomed appearance.

The combined use of shampoo with Sulsen paste works especially well against dandruff.