Dandruff

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 January 2008

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Title:   Dandruff - does your head feel itchy?
Publisher:   Child and Youth Health - CYH (South Australia)
Description:   Dandruff is itching and flaking of the scalp that some people start getting around puberty.
Date:   Dec 2007

Title:   Dandruff
Publisher:   Child and Youth Health - CYH (South Australia)
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.
Date:   Dec 2007

Title:   Dandruff
Publisher:   Child and Youth Health - CYH (South Australia)
Description:   If your head feels really itchy and you find small yellowish flakes falling onto your shoulders, the chances are that you have dandruff.
Date:   Dec 2007

Title:   Dandruff
Publisher:   Child and Youth Health - CYH (South Australia)
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.
Date:   Dec 2007

Title:   Hair Disorders
Publisher:   HealthInsite Topic Page
Description:   Links to information on hair disorders, including hair loss and dandruff.
Date:   Dec 2007

Title:   Dermatitis
Publisher:   HealthInsite Topic Page
Description:   Links to information on dermatitis, dandruff, eczema and hives.
Date:   Aug 2007

Title:   Dandruff and itching scalp
Publisher:   Better Health Channel
Description:   About 50 per cent of the population suffers from dandruff. Itching scalp can result from dandruff, or from skin conditions such as seborrhoeic dermatitis and psoriasis. Medicated shampoos can be used to treat dandruff and to relieve itching scalp.
Date:   Jun 2007

Title:   Dandruff
Publisher:   myDr
Description:   Find out the causes of dandruff and how to treat it.
Date:   May 2007

Title:   Dandruff treatments
Publisher:   myDr
Description:   Medicated, antifungal and keratolytic shampoos are often useful products for the treatment of dandruff.
Date:   Jun 2006

Title:   Dandruff: fast facts
Publisher:   myDr
Description:   Dandruff, the excessive shedding of skin from the scalp, is more of a cosmetic rather than a medical problem.
Date:   Sep 2005
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