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What is Dandruff?

Dandruff is a common scalp condition, causing flakes and itchiness. But did you know there are different types?

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1. Dry Skin Dandruff

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Caused by lack of moisture. Flakes are small, white, and dry. Common in winter. 

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2. Oily Skin Dandruff

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Due to excess sebum production. Flakes are yellowish, greasy, and stick to scalp 

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Fungal Dandruff (Malassezia) 

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Overgrowth of Malassezia yeast. Causes irritation, redness, and thick flakes. 

a microscopic view of fungal dandruff caused by the Malassezia fungus

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Product-Buildup Dandruff 

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Hair gels, sprays, and shampoos can leave residue, leading to flaky scalp. 

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Psoriasis-Related Dandruff 

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Hair gels, sprays, and shampoos can leave residue, leading to flaky scalp. 

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Eczema-Related Dandruff 

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Scalp becomes red, itchy, and inflamed. Often linked with skin sensitivity. 

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Key Takeaway

Know Your Dandruff Type:

Identifying the type of dandruff helps in choosing the right treatment—moisturizers, medicated shampoos, or doctor consultation.

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