DANDRUFF is a persistent scalp condition characterised by itching and flaking of the scalp.

Although dandruff is not contagious and is rarely serious, it can sometime be difficult to treat, but it’s controllable.

Mid cases of dandruff may need nothing more than washing the hair frequently with shampoo. If your case is severe, you might respond to medicated shampoo if the regular ones are not helpful.

You need to see a dermatologist if the problem persists. But generally, washing your hair and scalp frequently washing with shampoo can help to reduce skin cell build-up. Also poor hygiene can trigger dandruff. Therefore ensure you maintain good hygiene and because scalp fungal infection (ring worms) can also cause dandruff. The treatment for dandruff can include antifungal shampooed and creams.

Ends