Winter can bring dandruff problems, especially because the scalp is dry. Here are some do's and don'ts to help prevent it.
Winter can bring dandruff problems, especially because the scalp is dry. Here are some do's and don'ts to help prevent it.
DO
DO
If you have dandruff, use an antifungal shampoo.
DO
Regular brushing will help prevent dandruff from building up.
DO
DO
To get rid of excess oil in your scalp, try using a hot oil mask.
To get rid of excess oil in your scalp, try using a hot oil mask.
DO
Wash your hair thoroughly after you've used a shampoo or conditioner.
Wash your hair thoroughly after you've used a shampoo or conditioner.
DON'T
It is important to remember that scratching the scalp can cause inflammation, which can accelerate the growth of bacteria.
It is important to remember that scratching the scalp can cause inflammation, which can accelerate the growth of bacteria.
DON'T
Let your hair dry naturally if it doesn't feel squishy.
Let your hair dry naturally if it doesn't feel squishy.
DON'T
Using heat styling products on your hair can cause oily scalp, which leads to dandruff.
DON'T
If you are going to spend a lot of time in the sun, be especially careful with your scalp. Sun exposure will cause dandruff, especially if you already have it.