Dandruff
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Dandruff is a common scalp condition characterized by the shedding of dead skin cells from the scalp. It can occur at any age and can be caused by a variety of factors, including dry skin, oily skin, sensitivity to hair products, or certain skin conditions such as psoriasis or eczema. Symptoms of dandruff include white flakes on the scalp, itching, and redness. While dandruff is not a serious condition, it can be persistent and cause embarrassment or discomfort. Treatment options include medicated shampoos, topical creams, and lifestyle changes such as stress reduction and a healthy diet.
Some common symptoms include but may not be limited to:
If dandruff is severe or persists despite over-the-counter treatments, medical attention may be necessary to identify and address the underlying cause.
Dandruff can be a symptom of certain skin conditions, such as psoriasis or eczema, which may require medical treatment to manage.
While dandruff is not a serious condition, it can cause embarrassment or social discomfort. Seeking medical attention can provide effective treatment options and alleviate any related concerns.