An itchy scalp is a very common problem which is closely followed by dandruff in both women and men. Dandruff causes white flakes on to scalp which is the top layer of skin being constantly shed and renewed. Although this can usual go unnoticed on other areas of the body, it is more apparent on the scalp as the flaked skin can appear within the hair, on top of the shoulders. Dandruff/itchy scalp can be more aggravated by a number of factors:
- Change in climate
- Too frequent washing
- Stress
- Diet
The good news is an itchy scalp/dandruff is very easy to reduce or even eliminate within a few weeks. With mild cases of dandruff/itchy scalp, by washing your hair regularly and using a medicated shampoo, you will be able to relieve this issue and notice a different. However with more severe cases you would be best to visit your doctor and seek medical advice.
Bestselling products for itchy scalp & dandruff:
- Phyto phytheol purifying anti-dandruff lotion – for everyday use, and long-lasting anti-dandruff lotion that works quickly to calm itching and irritation of the scalp whilst continuously ensuring anti-dandruff action.
- Redken scalp relief dandruff control shampoo 300ml – eliminates flakes whilst fighting off dandruff. Each ingredient works effectively with your hair to cleanse and relieve your scalp leaving your hair shiny, light and airy.
- Shu Uemura anti-dandruff soothing cleanser 400ml – developed to deeply cleanse your hair whilst detoxifying and rebalancing your scalp. This cleanser will leave you with lusciously smooth locks and a dandruff free scalp.