Is it good to use sulfur soap to wash your hair for seborrheic alopecia?

For middle-aged men around 40 years old, seborrheic alopecia is a disease that is more likely to occur. Affected by the disease, hair loss will become more and more, which will make the whole person look much older than people of the same age. Especially some patients in their 30s look older than people in their 50s. So, can seborrheic alopecia be treated by washing hair with sulfur soap?

The role of sulfur soap

Sulfur soap generally refers to soap with added sulfur. Since sulfur is added to the soap base, hydrogen sulfide and pentachlorosulfonic acid can be produced during bathing, which has a bactericidal effect. Many natural hot springs also contain sulfur and mineral ingredients, so they have health functions and are highly praised. Traditional sulfur soap is no different from ordinary soap in terms of usage. Sulfur soap can remove dandruff and relieve itching, and is both moisturizing and refreshing. It belongs to the skin care series of products. In addition, sulfur soap has special functions such as inhibiting sebum secretion, killing bacteria, fungi, molds, mites, and parasites. It has a certain preventive and auxiliary therapeutic effect on some skin diseases.

Is sulfur soap good for washing hair?

Since sulfur soap is good for washing the face and bathing, is it good for washing hair? This question actually varies from person to person. Experts say that the scalp skin of most people is much more delicate than the body skin. Since it has a large number of hair follicles, it is also easy to get infected. Some people have delicate skin, and may experience flaking when using sulfur soap at first. That is the effect of sulfur. Long-term use of sulfur soap can easily cause the skin to lack water, causing dry skin and peeling. If these phenomena occur on the scalp, it is very detrimental to the growth of hair. Therefore, although sulfur soap can sterilize and remove grease, not everyone can use it to wash their hair.

Seborrheic alopecia is caused by excessive secretion of sebum on the head. To treat this type of alopecia, it is necessary to use Chinese medicine. You must know that only through the internal regulation of Chinese medicine can the toxins on the scalp be completely eliminated. From the perspective of Chinese medicine, there are still many prescriptions for the treatment of seborrheic alopecia. At the same time, you can also use some kidney-benefiting and blood-nourishing prescriptions to nourish the body, which can also make the hair grow faster.