Methods for improving the health of hair and scalp

Drug – bio-affecting and body treating compositions – Inorganic active ingredient containing – Selenium or compound thereof

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424722, 514188, 514399, A61K 3304, A61K 3300, A61K 31555, A61K 31415

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060998709

ABSTRACT:
A method of increasing the amount of anagen hair in a human comprising applying an azole or zinc pyrithione, or mixtures thereof to an area of a human where an increase in the amount of anagen hair is desired. Also provided is a method of reducing the shedding of hair in a human comprised of applying an effective amount of an azole or zinc pyrithione to an area of a human where such a reduction is desired. Further provided is a method of increasing the diameter of a hair shaft comprising topically applying an effective amount of an azole to an area of a human where an increase in the diameter is desired.

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