Scalp Conditions Information

Healthy scalp care helps prevent irritation, flaking, and hair problems. Scalp conditions can be caused by dryness, excess oil, fungus, or sensitivity. The right products and care routine can improve comfort and scalp health.

🔹 Common Scalp Problems

  • ✔ Dandruff and flaking
  • ✔ Itchy or irritated scalp
  • ✔ Oily scalp or product build-up
  • ✔ Seborrheic dermatitis (red, scaly patches)
  • ✔ Scalp psoriasis

🔹 Treatment Options

  • Anti-Dandruff Shampoos
    ✔ Contain zinc pyrithione, ketoconazole, or selenium sulfide
    ✔ Reduce flakes and itch
  • Soothing & Moisturising Shampoos
    ✔ Help relieve dryness and irritation
    ✔ Suitable for sensitive scalps
  • Medicated Treatments
    ✔ Target fungal infections or inflammation
    ✔ Use as directed for severe scalp conditions
  • Hair & Scalp Oils
    ✔ Moisturise and nourish the scalp
    ✔ Can improve comfort and reduce dryness

🔹 Self-Care & Prevention

  • ✔ Wash hair regularly with gentle shampoo
  • ✔ Avoid excessive scratching or harsh treatments
  • ✔ Limit hot styling tools and chemical treatments
  • ✔ Maintain a balanced diet for scalp and hair health
  • ✔ Seek advice from a pharmacist or dermatologist if symptoms persist

🧭 Quick Guide: Scalp Care

✅ Anti-dandruff shampoos for flaking and itch
✅ Soothing shampoos for sensitive scalps
✅ Medicated treatments for fungal or inflammatory conditions
✅ Keep scalp clean and moisturised

⚠️ This guide is for educational purposes only. Consult a pharmacist or dermatologist for persistent scalp conditions or severe irritation.