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Harold Dawson Facebook ad: “7 shampoos and $2,000 later: everything that DIDN'T fix my…”

Harold Dawson Facebook ad: 7 shampoos and $2,000 later: everything that DIDN'T fix my…

Ran for 1 day, from June 19 to June 20, 2026, the last day Crush saw it.

Run by Harold Dawson on Facebook. Crush is not the advertiser and does not verify its claims. See this ad in Meta's Ad Library(opens in a new tab)

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2276313936240807
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Facebook, Instagram, Audience Network, Messenger and Threads
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Fifteen years. Over two grand. Here's the full graveyard, so you know I'm not someone who gave up after two bottles — and so you can skip every dead end I hit. 1. Head & Shoulders (and every drugstore shampoo). Worked for about a week. Then quit. So I bought the next one. 2. OTC Nizoral. Two good weeks, then back to snowing on my shoulders. 3. Prescription ketoconazole shampoo + cream. Eight-minute dermatologist appointment. Helped for a while, then the scaling crept right back and the red patches by my nose never budged. 4. Azelaic acid (high %). Worked — technically — but it burned enough that I couldn't use it daily, so I didn't, so it didn't. 5. Coal tar (2%). Smelled like a hospital, did okay on my scalp, did nothing near my nose, slow as molasses. 6. Biotin (the big bottle). A forum swore by it. Did nothing for my scalp. 7. Coconut oil. The internet's favorite. Turns out it's one of the worst things you can use — more on that in a second. Notice the pattern? Every single one was built to attack the flaking. None of it changed what was feeding it. Here's the thing nobody told me in fifteen years: the flaking is a yeast that lives on everyone's scalp, and it eats oil. Medicated shampoos strip your scalp raw, so it pumps out more oil to recover — feeding the yeast right back. That's why they "work" for two weeks and quit. And coconut oil? It's high in lauric acid (C12), which is the yeast's favorite food. I was hand-feeding the thing I was trying to kill. 8. The one thing that actually worked. Stop stripping it, stop feeding it — and put on the one oil the yeast can't eat: the C8 and C10 fractions of coconut oil, with zero C12. That's the whole trick. The catch is most "MCT" bottles still cut in the C12 (it's cheaper), so they don't work either. The one that's actually just C8 and C10 is Eden Naturals — one ingredient, no tar, no sulfates, no fragrance. A few drops at night. Itch went quiet the first night. Flakes gone in a few weeks. Best my scalp's looked in fifteen years — and my wife's stopped telling me to wash my head. They sell out (plant-based, small-batch — I waited a week for mine), and there's a 30-day money-back guarantee. If it's in stock, don't do what I did and waste fifteen years first. 👉 Try Eden Naturals Organic MCT Oil — risk-free for 30 days →

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7 shampoos and $2,000 later: everything that DIDN'T fix my dandruff — and the one thing that did.

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