Goodbye Flakes, Hello Glossy Dandruff-Free Hair

So, what is dandruff? You know those unwanted snowflakes on yourscalp that sometimes reach down your hair strands, pepper the sleeves of your top and also make an unwelcome appearance on your pillow?

That is dandruff – a mix of dead skin cells, buildup, yeast and sebum. They can wreak havoc when your scalp issuper dry which leads to the shedding of the skin or they can also grow in an oily and greasy environment, which means you have to make sure the pH levels of your scalp are just right.

And sure, it doesn't cause any harm on its own but it does happen to be a symptom of other hair concerns. In fact, Mumbai-based trichologist Dr. Rekha Yadav reveals that "dandruff can also be associated with seborrhoeic dermatitis or male or female pattern thinning."

Did you know that dandruff causes can also include stress, harsh haircare products and anything that can take a toll on your scalp? So, sometimes the most effective dandruff solutions are to switch up your lifestyle and come up with a good daily hair care routine.

Here are 5 handy scalp care tips that can help you decide on whatsolutions will work for you and how to remove dandruff quickly.

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