Like many things in life, the causes of an itchy scalp and dandruff — and how to get rid of them — are more complicated than I realized. It’s winter, I thought. The rest of my skin is dry and chapped.

Let’s get this out of the way: dandruff is not the result of poor hygiene. Every dermatologist I spoke to confirms this. According to dermatologist Dr. Marisa Garshick, MD, dandruff occurs from a ...

Let’s get this out of the way: dandruff is not the result of poor hygiene. Every dermatologist I spoke to confirms this. According to dermatologist Dr. Marisa Garshick, MD, dandruff occurs from a ...

Dandruff is never a one-time fix. But with the right habits, you can control it for good. Here's what works and what to avoid. You know what’s worse than dandruff? Thinking you’ve finally gotten rid ...

In winter, scalp dryness, low humidity, and improper hair care can worsen the problem of dandruff. This article explains some easy, natural remedies that help control dandruff.

Many people first try natural dandruff remedies to control mild symptoms. However, when dandruff is persistent or caused by ...

We tapped five dermatologists, trichologists and scalp experts to recommend their top picks for the best dandruff shampoos. From there, analyzed each product’s ingredients, scents and benefits. We ...

Sean Mangion is also a medical student at The University of Sydney. Lorraine Mackenzie does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit ...

Shampoo is a hair care product designed to cleanse the scalp and hair by removing dirt, oil, sweat, and styling residue.

Medically reviewed by Susan Bard, MD Key Takeaways Psoriasis causes thick patches of skin called plaques that are dry and ...