Dandruff is a very common condition that causes flaking on the scalp.
It appears as white or grey scales, possibly with itching and irritation.
Although it is not a serious medical condition, it can be embarrassing and can affect people's self-confidence
who are facing it.
What causes dandruff?
Irritated, oily skin
Dry / dry skin
A yeast-like fungus (malassezia) that grows on oily skin and especially the scalp of adults
Sensitivity to care products (dermatitis)
Other skin conditions such as psoriasis and eczema
Age: Dandruff usually starts when a man is quite young and continues into middle age,
however this does not mean that other adults cannot have it.
For some cases the problem is a lifelong problem.
Male sex: Dandruff shows a preference (predominates) in the male gender however it also occurs in the female gender.
Address
The first step in treating dandruff is to buy a specialized shampoo, such as one with antibacterial and antifungal properties that reduces sebum production, or one that helps to remove dandruff from the skin.
of dead skin cells.
To prevent dandruff and reduce symptoms:
Wash hair regularly: use appropriate shampoos and avoid excessive use of styling products.
Maintain good nutrition: include vitamins and minerals in your diet.
Avoid stress: stress can worsen the dermatological condition.
Avoid excessive heat: Do not use very hot water or styling tools that can
dry the scalp.
Dandruff is a condition that can be managed with the right care and also the right products,
thus improving the appearance of the hair and the health of the scalp.
In any case, in order to identify the specific needs of your hair, you may need to first
to stop by your favorite hairdresser.
Through the diagnosis, she will explain exactly what your hair needs and where to target your hair care.
Ask him to recommend quality products that will help you to deal with dandruff effectively.
So I am waiting for you for a diagnostic appointment at Ananesios Hair Salon in Heraklion, Crete,
And if you are a hairdresser, share this article with your clients.
If you have any questions, you can find me on social media, Facebook & Instagram.
I kiss you,
Maria Dretaki