{"id":6189,"date":"2025-01-11T19:14:38","date_gmt":"2025-01-11T13:44:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fidorehealth.com\/5-best-hair-masks-for-curly-hair\/"},"modified":"2025-11-03T14:36:47","modified_gmt":"2025-11-03T09:06:47","slug":"dandruff-treatment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fidorehealth.com\/blog\/dandruff-treatment\/","title":{"rendered":"Dandruff & Treatment"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Lets Talk Dandruff(A-z about Dandruff)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Q) WHAT IS DANDRUFF ? <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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It’s a fungus that everybody has on their scalp called Malassezia<\/strong>. It only presents dandruff symptoms when it grows out<\/strong> of control Things like stress, age, hormones, and hygiene<\/strong> can cause the fungus to multiply and dandruff symptoms to get worse.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Q) TYPES OF DANDRUFF ?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Dandruff can be dermatologically categorized into dry dandruff and oily dandruff (seborrheic dermatitis):<\/p>\n\n\n\n


Dry Dandruff<\/strong>: Caused by a dry scalp leading to faster skin cell turnover. It results in small, white flakes<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Oily Dandruff<\/strong>: Caused by overproduction of sebum<\/strong> and the fungus Malassezia, Larger greasy flakes, intense itching, redness, oily scalp, Dandruff Will Re-occur after Few Days of Washing it<\/em><\/strong> .<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Both types involve accelerated skin shedding, but oily dandruff also includes inflammation from fungal growth, while dry dandruff is typically mild with no significant irritation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Q) I feel i have pimpels in scalp . What are they actualy ??<\/em><\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Symptoms<\/strong> of Scalp Folliculitis<\/em><\/strong>: Red bumps, itching, pus-filled blisters, scalp pain, crusting, and possible hair loss<\/em>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Causes<\/strong>:<\/strong> Bacterial or fungal infections<\/em>, ingrown hairs, excessive sweating, tight hairstyles, and poor hygiene.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Rx T Doxycycline to be given for a week or two- <\/strong>only after prescription by a doctor.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Treatment for Dandruff <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

For Any Sort of Dandruff ; 100% results<\/strong>:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

1) ANTI DANDRUFF SHAMPOO<\/strong>:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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    FOR SEVERE DANDRUFF STICKY AND GREASY<\/strong>:<\/strong> Piroctone + Zpto + Salicyclic + PC P5 Days a Week ; 8-10 mins application time works best<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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    Ketoconazole Shampoo:<\/strong> 2% ketokonazole Shampoo with Salicylic Acid Use 3x a Week for a Month ( FOR MODERATE DANDRUFF<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong> )<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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    2) Topical Steroids<\/strong> <\/strong>(UNDER DOC. SUPERVISION ONLY):<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

    FOR DANDRUFF NOT RESPONDING TO SHAMPOO<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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    Clobetasol propionate 0.05% lotion OR Betamethasone valerate 0.1% lotion ONCE DAILY at night for 5\u20137 days, then taper or stop<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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    3) Systemic Therapy<\/strong> (UNDER DOC. SUPERVISION ONLY)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

    FOR DANDRUFF NOT RESPONDING TO 1 & 2<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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    ORAL ANTI-FUNGALS LIKE FLUCONAZOE , ITRACONAZOLES OR GRESIOFULVINS IN MORE RESISTANT CASES<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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    Do not self prescribe , Consult your Doctor<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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    SIGNS OF DANDRUFF<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

    Symptoms Check :<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

    1) Greasy Substance That Sticks in Nails while Scratching<\/p>\n\n\n\n

    2) Dandruff Comes back 2 Days After washing<\/p>\n\n\n\n

    3) Scalp Stays oily , Hair Stays Dry<\/p>\n\n\n\n

    4) Hair falls with a White bulb in the end<\/p>\n\n\n\n

    5) On n Off Dandruff from more than 8 months<\/p>\n\n\n\n

    6) HAIR FEELS DRY , LIFE LESS AND THIN<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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    If you face the following Symptoms , you don’t just have dandruff , it is Dermatitis .<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

    Stop Experimenting , Book Consultation\/ Visit a Dermat ONLY!<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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    CONSULT NOW<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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    Lets Talk Dandruff(A-z about Dandruff) Q) WHAT IS DANDRUFF ? It’s a fungus that everybody has on their scalp called Malassezia. It only presents dandruff symptoms when it grows out of control Things like stress, age, hormones, and hygiene can cause the fungus to multiply and dandruff symptoms to get worse. Q) TYPES OF DANDRUFF […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":7578,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6189","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-blog"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/fidorehealth.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6189","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/fidorehealth.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/fidorehealth.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fidorehealth.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fidorehealth.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6189"}],"version-history":[{"count":43,"href":"https:\/\/fidorehealth.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6189\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7614,"href":"https:\/\/fidorehealth.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6189\/revisions\/7614"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fidorehealth.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7578"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/fidorehealth.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6189"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fidorehealth.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6189"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fidorehealth.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6189"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}