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Dandruff and Flaky Scalp

So, you’ve noticed flakes and your scalp feels itchy. You might have dandruff, or it could be another similar scalp problem. Know the signs and symptoms so you can choose the best way to free yourself of flakes.

Could it be sebhorreic dermatitis?

You may see flakes, but is it actually dandruff? The colour of the flakes – along with your other symptoms – could point to a different scalp problem.

Dandruff and itching

You’ve tried to ignore the itch, but you can’t help but think how good it will feel to scratch your itchy scalp. Should you give in to the urge?

Could it be psoriasis?

What you think is dandruff might actually be psoriasis; discover the difference.

Recognizing the signs of dandruff and flaky scalp

Dandruff and flaky scalp can cause symptoms that you might feel before you even notice your first flake.