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The increase in daily stress level, as well as the pollution level, has aggravated problems like hair fall and dandruff.

While using expensive cosmetic products would offer temporary relief, for a permanent solution you would have to walk a few extra miles.

Taking care of your hair should not be an option but a priority if you want to have not only healthy hair but the hair at all.

With the high stress and pollution level, if you do not take good care of your hair, you...more
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Ayurvedic Doctor•Surat
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Ayurveda is one of the most ancient ways by which Indians have been treating different kinds of health disorders and hair-related problems. Ayurvedic remedies consist brilliant ingredients which do not possess any kind of side effects and therefore, they are safe for use. Damaged hair is a very common problem which affects millions of people across the world every year and many of them look for natural ways to treat it.

Here are some brilliant Ayurvedic ways in which you can treat dama...more
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Dandruff is a very common problem that many people all over the world suffer from. Although the cause of dandruff, as well as the kind of dandruff, might vary, but the outcome is always the same and that is loss of hair.

Hence if you are suffering from dandruff along with hair loss, you should concentrate of curing the former problem first before trying to curtail your hair fall.

Depending on the intensity of your problem, there are different kinds of remedies available for dan...more
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Homeopathy Doctor•Gurgaon
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Dandruff is a condition that involves shedding of dead cells from the skin of the scalp. However, it is not just confined to the head and can also affect the ears, eyebrows, sides of the nose, facial hair, as well as the pubic hair. It can occur on any part of the body with hair follicles.

Dandruff is also known as seborrheic dermatitis or seborrhea. When it occurs in newborn children, it is prevalently called a "cradle cap", which usually vanishes after a couple of months to return at ...more
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Trichologist•Navi Mumbai
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Dandruff or seborrhea refers to the flaky condition of your skin or scalp caused primarily due to dryness. It is a very common problem for young adults and middle-aged people but can happen to any person regardless of age. Dandruff itself being an embarrassing problem, can also sometimes lead to other skin problems.

The following are a few skin problems that can crop up due to dandruff-

Can cause pimples: If dandruff or the white flakes fall on your T-zone region very often, th...more
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Dermatologist•Anand
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Seborrhea or dandruff can be a very distressing as well as an embarrassing problem. Dandruff, primarily caused due to dryness, refers to the white flakes that fall off your scalp. The problem of dandruff is common for both men and women, irrespective of age. Dandruff is such a problem that cannot be cured easily but can only be controlled. There are many remedies for controlling dandruff.

Eight such remedies are mentioned below:

1. Use anti- dandruff hair care products: Using a...more
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MD - Skin,VD & leprosy, MBBS

Dermatologist•Rewari
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Scratching dandruff or a flaky scalp is a common problem that can be quite embarrassing for the person concerned. You comb your hair only to find white flakes all around your shoulder (more visible, if you are wearing a dark colored dress). Men as well as women, can both suffer from a flaky scalp. The characteristic white flakes associated with the condition are nothing, but the dead skin cells that your scalp sheds from time to time.

The trigger for a flaky scalp can be due to myriad o...more
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General Physician•Noida
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Dandruff is one of the most common chronic hair conditions. It is characterized by a white, flaky substance on the scalp. Dandruff is not a serious condition and neither is it contagious. However, people still want it gone so that their hair looks better. Here are the symptoms as well as the causes of dandruff.

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Skin drying up: Dry skin is the most common cause of dandruff. The flakes from dry skin are usually less oily and smaller than with other forms of dand...more
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General Physician•Ranchi
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Dandruff is one of the most common chronic hair conditions. It is characterized by a white, flaky substance on the scalp. Dandruff is not a serious condition and neither is it contagious. However, people still want it gone so that their hair looks better. Here are the symptoms as well as the causes of dandruff.

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Skin drying up: Dry skin is the most common cause of dandruff. The flakes from dry skin are usually less oily and smaller than with other forms of dand...more
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Sexologist•Yavatmal
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Dandruff is characterized by flaky skin on the scalp caused by shedding of the dead skin cells. Although small amount of flaking is normal because of the death of the skin cells, any aberration causes uncontrollable itching and foul odor. Studies state that dandruff is usually caused due to bad hair hygiene.

What causes dandruff?

People diagnosed with a skin disorder called seborrheic dermatitis are at an increased risk of this condition. Seborrheic dermatitis can affect many...more
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