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Dandruff is more than just poor hygiene; know what your scalp is telling you

Dandruff is a biological scalp reaction, not a hygiene issue, often caused by an overactive response to the Malassezia yeast. Early signs include irritation and imbalanced lipid barriers. Effective management involves regulating yeast, reducing inflammation, and protecting the scalp, while ignoring it can lead to chronic inflammation and other serious conditions.

24 Dec 2025 5:00 am