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Say Goodbye to Dandruff

Dandruff is a condition where the white scales of dead skin are shed by the scalp. Typically skin cells die and fall off. But when there is excessive shedding, we call it as dandruff. Excessive shedding of dead skins may be characterized by redness and irritation. Dandruff affects mostly women than men. Researches reveal that Dandruff does not result in Hair Loss.

Dandruff is mainly caused due to fungal infection, Oily Hair and scalp but it is said that the true cause is still unknown. Persons affected by Dandruff often feel embarrassed, especially when they wear white clothing as the flakes are visible.

So how can one get relief from Dandruff? In today’s world there are many treatments or remedies available for that. There are many Anti-fungal or Anti-dandruff shampoos available in the markets which are effective in treating dandruff. For example: Head and Shoulders, Clinic All Clear, Selsun Blue, Nizoral etc. There are also many home remedies available to treat dandruff (treatment thru lemon juice, aloe vera etc.).

Most often medication is not required for dandruff unless the condition is worse even after using the anti-fungal or anti-dandruff shampoos. If the conditions are worse than one has to consult a Dermatologist for an effective treatment.