Dandruff...
This happens when scaly particles with an oily sheen lie close to the hair root. The condition should not be confused with a flaky scalp, and is nothing to do with poor hygiene or stress. Cause are thought to be a microscopic fungal yest called Malassezia fuffur, which is present in everyone's scalp. Sometimes, when the scalp becomes irritated, skin cells produce greater amounts of the yest, causing cells to clump together and produce flakes of dandruff. A poor diet, sluggish metabolism, and a hormonal imbalance can make things worse. It may be that insufficient rising of the hair after shampooing, or the use of strong shampoos ( for instance SLS or LS shampoos) also contributes to dandruff. What to do? 1. It's worth thinking longer and looking for diet an...