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Dandruff is a chronic condition that can almost always be controlled, but it may take a little patience and persistence.
In general, mild scaling can often be helped by daily cleansing with a gentle shampoo to reduce oiliness and cell buildup.
Follow the links below to find information about dandruff and its treatment.
Reviewed February 2009
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Dandruff
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Child and Youth Health - CYH (South Australia)
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| Description: |
If your head feels really itchy and you find small yellowish flakes falling onto your shoulders, then the chances are that you have dandruff.
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Oct 2009
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Cradle cap
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Better Health Channel
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| Description: |
Cradle cap is a form of dermatitis that affects the scalp of babies in their first few months of life. It causes greasy, yellow crusts on the scalp. Mild antidandruff shampoos or massage with mineral oil, followed next day by gently lifting the crusts, can help.
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Jun 2009
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Dandruff treatments - myDr.com.au
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myDr
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| Description: |
Medicated, antifungal and keratolytic shampoos are often useful products for the treatment of dandruff.
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| Date: |
Mar 2009
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Dandruff and itching scalp
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| Publisher: |
Better Health Channel
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| Description: |
Dandruff describes scaling and itching of the skin on the scalp. Dandruff causes white flakes on the scalp. Medicated or anti-dandruff shampoos can help. Seborrhoeic dermatitis has similar symptoms to dandruff. Cradle cap in babies is a form of seborrhoeic dermatitis. Psoriasis can also cause an itchy scalp.
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May 2008
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Dandruff - does your head feel itchy?
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Child and Youth Health - CYH (South Australia)
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| Description: |
Dandruff is itching and flaking of the scalp that some people start getting around puberty.
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Dec 2007
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| Title: |
Dandruff
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| Publisher: |
Child and Youth Health - CYH (South Australia)
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| Description: |
If your head feels really itchy and you find small yellowish flakes falling onto your shoulders, the chances are that you have dandruff.
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| Date: |
Dec 2007
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| Title: |
Dandruff
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| Publisher: |
Child and Youth Health - CYH (South Australia)
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| Description: |
If your teenage child's head feels really itchy and you find small yellowish flakes falling onto his shoulders, the chances are that he has dandruff.
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| Date: |
Dec 2007
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Hair Disorders
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| Publisher: |
HealthInsite Topic Page
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| Description: |
Links to information on hair disorders and diseases, including hair loss and dandruff.
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| Date: |
Dec 2007
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| Title: |
Dermatitis
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| Publisher: |
HealthInsite Topic Page
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| Description: |
Links to information on dermatitis, dandruff, eczema and hives.
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| Date: |
Aug 2007
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Dandruff - myDr.com.au
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| Publisher: |
myDr
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| Description: |
Find out the causes of dandruff and how to treat it.
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| Date: |
May 2007
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Dandruff: fast facts - myDr.com.au
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| Publisher: |
myDr
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| Description: |
Dandruff, the excessive shedding of skin from the scalp, is more of a cosmetic rather than a medical problem.
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| Date: |
Sep 2005
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