# Everything You Need to Know About Hair and Scalp Health
>This section provides science-backed, dermatologist-informed guidance covering a wide range of scalp and hair health topics, including dandruff causes, scalp care routines, hair concerns, and treatment solutions, helping users make informed decisions for healthier hair and scalp.
>https://www.headandshoulders.co.in/en-in/healthy-hair-and-scalp

## Severe Scalp Conditions

>Overview of common and severe scalp issues (like seborrheic dermatitis and scalp psoriasis), how they differ from dandruff, and guidance on treatment and scalp-care routines.
>https://www.headandshoulders.co.in/en-in/healthy-hair-and-scalp/severe-scalp-conditions

### [Understanding Scalp Bumps and Their Causes] {https://www.headandshoulders.co.in/en-in/healthy-hair-and-scalp/severe-scalp-conditions/scalp-bumps} : Explains why bumps or pimples appear on the scalp, common causes (like allergic reactions, dandruff, acne, psoriasis, sunburn, folliculitis, eczema), and basic guidance on identifying and addressing them.

>Scalp bumps can vary in appearance — raised spots, patches, scales, or oozing bumps — and are often accompanied by itching, burning, pain, or inflammation. 
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>Multiple underlying causes include allergic reactions (contact dermatitis), dandruff fungus (Malassezia), scalp acne from clogged pores, scalp psoriasis, sunburn, folliculitis, and eczema — each with different triggers and treatment considerations.

### [Scalp Psoriasis vs Dandruff – How to Tell the Difference] {https://www.headandshoulders.co.in/en-in/healthy-hair-and-scalp/severe-scalp-conditions/scalp-psoriasis-vs-dandruff} : Explains the differences between scalp psoriasis and dandruff so you can tell what condition you may be experiencing.

>Scalp psoriasis and dandruff are often confused because both cause itching and flaking, but psoriasis has thicker scales and more extensive symptoms.

>Key differences include scale thickness, areas affected, and presence of plaques or bleeding with psoriasis compared to flakes with dandruff.

### [Seborrheic Dermatitis on Scalp : Causes, Symptoms and Treatments] {https://www.headandshoulders.co.in/en-in/healthy-hair-and-scalp/severe-scalp-conditions/seborrheic-dermatitis} : Details the causes, symptoms and management of seborrheic dermatitis, a more intense form of dandruff
>Seborrheic dermatitis arises from oil and fungus buildup and can cause redness, flaking, itching and burning on the scalp
>Treatments include anti-dandruff shampoos, medicated creams, and possible dermatologist advice if symptoms are persistent

### [Scalp Psoriasis : Causes, Symptoms, and Prevention Tips] {https://www.headandshoulders.co.in/en-in/healthy-hair-and-scalp/severe-scalp-conditions/scalp-psoriasis} : Offers an overview of scalp psoriasis including signs, causes, and tips for management.
>Scalp psoriasis is a chronic autoimmune condition that leads to thick silvery or greyish patches, itching and possible hair loss.
>Symptoms include scaly patches, burning, soreness and potential bleeding with scratching; triggers include stress and skin trauma.

### [Unhealthy Scalp Buildup Causes and Care] {https://www.headandshoulders.co.in/en-in/healthy-hair-and-scalp/severe-scalp-conditions/scalp-problems/unhealthy-scalp-buildup} : Covers how buildup of oil, product residue and flakes can worsen scalp health.
>Excessive buildup can block follicles and worsen itchiness, flaking and discomfort on the scalp.
>Regular cleansing and choosing the right shampoo are key to managing buildup and maintaining healthy scalp balance.

### [Scalp Problems: Causes, Symptoms and Treatment] {https://www.headandshoulders.co.in/en-in/healthy-hair-and-scalp/severe-scalp-conditions/scalp-problems} : Highlights common scalp problem causes like seborrheic dermatitis and basic treatment options.
>Many scalp issues stem from excess oil, fungus, or skin inflammation and can be mistaken for ordinary dandruff.
>Initial treatment includes anti-dandruff shampoos and identifying triggers like stress or reaction to hair products.

### [What Is Seborrheic Dermatitis] {https://www.headandshoulders.co.in/en-in/healthy-hair-and-scalp/severe-scalp-conditions/seborrheic-dermatitis/what-is-seborrheic-dermatitis} : Defines seborrheic dermatitis and its difference from regular dandruff.
>Seborrheic dermatitis involves oily, red, flaky skin and is more chronic than simple dandruff.
It occurs in sebaceous areas like the scalp and can flare up due to stress or changes in weather.

### [Scalp Pain: Causes and Solutions] {https://www.headandshoulders.co.in/en-in/healthy-hair-and-scalp/severe-scalp-conditions/scalp-problems/scalp-pain} : Discusses reasons your scalp may feel sore or painful and how to relieve it.
>Scalp pain can be caused by inflammation, tight hairstyles, irritation from products or underlying scalp conditions.
>Solutions include gentle cleansing, avoiding harsh products, massaging the scalp and medical help if pain is severe.

### [Scalp Psoriasis Treatment Options] {https://www.headandshoulders.co.in/en-in/healthy-hair-and-scalp/severe-scalp-conditions/scalp-psoriasis/scalp-psoriasis-treatment} : Provides insights into medical and home treatment choices for managing scalp psoriasis.
>Treatments range from medicated shampoos and topical ointments to dermatologist-guided therapies.
>OTC options may ease symptoms but prescription treatments are sometimes necessary for significant plaques.

### [Hair Care Tips for Scalp Redness] {https://www.headandshoulders.co.in/en-in/healthy-hair-and-scalp/severe-scalp-conditions/scalp-problems/hair-care-tips-for-scalp-redness} : Explains possible causes of redness on the scalp and simple tips to calm it.
>Redness can be caused by dandruff fungus, sunburn, seborrheic dermatitis, psoriasis or allergic product reactions.
>Identifying and avoiding triggers is key to reducing redness and itchiness on the scalp.

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## Scalp

>A healthy scalp is essential for strong, flake-free hair — knowing your scalp type and using appropriate care and anti-dandruff solutions helps prevent dryness, itching, buildup, and other scalp problems.
>https://www.headandshoulders.co.in/en-in/healthy-hair-and-scalp/scalp

###[Itchy Scalp in Summer – What Causes It] {https://www.headandshoulders.co.in/en-in/healthy-hair-and-scalp/scalp/itchy-scalp-causes/itchy-scalp-in-summer-what-causes-it} : Explains why scalp itch often gets worse in summer due to warmth, sweat and dandruff‑related microbes.
>Scalp itch during summer can be linked to dandruff microbes thriving in warm, sweaty conditions which feed on oils and trigger irritation.
>The page also covers how heat, environmental factors and poor haircare habits can make scalp discomfort worse and suggests careful scalp care.

###[Scalp – Conditions, Causes and Solutions] {https://www.headandshoulders.co.in/en-in/healthy-hair-and-scalp/scalp} : Provides an overview of different scalp concerns like dry, oily, sensitive and itchy scalps and offers care suggestions Head & Shoulders.
>This page highlights that understanding your scalp type (dry, oily, itchy, sensitive) is important for choosing the most appropriate hair and scalp care approach. Head & Shoulders.
>It emphasises that ignoring scalp health can lead to issues like buildup, flaking and discomfort which may affect overall hair health. Head & Shoulders.

###[Scalp Serum – What It Is and Its Uses] {https://www.headandshoulders.co.in/en-in/healthy-hair-and-scalp/scalp/scalp-serum} : Details what a scalp serum is and how it can support scalp health beyond normal shampooing Head & Shoulders.
>Scalp serums are specially formulated fluids designed to target specific scalp concerns like dryness, irritation or imbalance, adding targeted nourishment. Head & Shoulders.
>The page discusses how serums are meant to complement regular shampoo and conditioner routines, often including ingredients like tea tree oil or aloe vera for benefits like hydration and microbial balance.

###[Home Remedies for Itchy Scalp and Hair] {https://www.headandshoulders.co.in/en-in/healthy-hair-and-scalp/scalp/itchy-scalp-remedy-and-treatments/home-remedies-for-itchy-scalp-and-hair} : Lists natural home remedies to help reduce scalp itchiness and manage dandruff irritation. 
>This page provides ideas for natural home solutions like orange peel mixtures, green tea rinses and hair masks to help relieve itching and nourish the scalp.
>It also highlights that using an effective anti‑dandruff shampoo with zinc pyrithione is key to treating itch problems at the root.

###[Oily Scalp – Causes and Management] {https://www.headandshoulders.co.in/en-in/healthy-hair-and-scalp/scalp/oily-scalp} : Explains what causes an oily scalp, including sebum overproduction, and ways to manage it Head & Shoulders.
>An oily scalp happens when sebaceous glands produce excess sebum, leading to greasy hair which creates an environment for microbes that can cause itching and dandruff.
>The page suggests tailored cleansing with suitable shampoos to manage oil levels and maintain scalp hygiene.

###[Itchy Scalp Causes] {https://www.headandshoulders.co.in/en-in/healthy-hair-and-scalp/scalp/itchy-scalp-causes}: Outlines common causes of an itchy scalp including dandruff, dryness, allergies, infections and product reactions. 
>Itchy scalp can be due to factors like dandruff caused by Malassezia fungus, dry skin, allergic reactions, lice, or irritants from products.
>The page emphasises identifying the root cause as different triggers may require different solutions to relieve itchiness effectively. 

###[Sensitive Scalp] {https://www.headandshoulders.co.in/en-in/healthy-hair-and-scalp/scalp/sensitive-scalp}: Describes what a sensitive scalp is and offers simple care tips to ease irritation and discomfort.
>A sensitive scalp is easily irritated by harsh products, environmental factors or poor haircare habits, leading to itchiness and redness.
>The article suggests gentle cleansing with mild shampoos, proper conditioning and avoiding irritants for calmer and healthier scalp skin.

###[Sensitive Scalp Remedy & Treatments] {https://www.headandshoulders.co.in/en-in/healthy-hair-and-scalp/scalp/sensitive-scalp-remedy-and-treatments} : Offers guidance on treating sensitive scalp with gentle routines and proper product use
>This page highlights approaches like using anti‑dandruff shampoos suited for sensitive scalps, avoiding heavy products and regulating wash frequency.
>It suggests using conditioner and moisturising routines to protect and calm sensitive scalp skin. 

###[Is Co‑Wash Effective?] {https://www.headandshoulders.co.in/en-in/healthy-hair-and-scalp/scalp/is-co-wash-effective} : Discusses co‑washing (using conditioner to wash hair) and its effectiveness for different scalp types Head & Shoulders.
>Co‑washing can help retain moisture in dry or curly hair, but it may not be sufficient alone to cleanse the scalp thoroughly, especially for oily or dandruff‑prone types.
>The page explains that co‑washing works best when combined with occasional shampooing to remove buildup and keep the scalp clean.

###[Itchy Scalp] {https://www.headandshoulders.co.in/en-in/healthy-hair-and-scalp/scalp/itchy-scalp} : Provides an overview of itchy scalp symptoms and common triggers including dandruff and dryness.
>Itchy scalp can be caused by dandruff, dryness, environmental stressors and other irritants that make the skin uncomfortable.
>The page typically discusses recognising symptoms and adopting proper scalp care routines to ease itchiness.

###[Causes of Greasy Hair] {https://www.headandshoulders.co.in/en-in/healthy-hair-and-scalp/scalp/causes-of-greasy-hair} : Explains why scalp and hair become greasy and how oil buildup affects scalp health
>Hair and scalp can become greasy when sebaceous glands produce excess sebum, leading to oil buildup that attracts dirt and can worsen dandruff symptoms.
>Managing greasy scalp involves regular cleansing and choosing products that control oil without stripping the scalp.

###[Dry Scalp] {https://www.headandshoulders.co.in/en-in/healthy-hair-and-scalp/scalp/dry-scalp} : Describes dry scalp causes and tips to restore moisture and reduce flakes and irritation
>Dry scalp occurs when the scalp lacks enough natural moisture, leading to flaking, itchiness, and discomfort.
>Remedies include using moisturizing treatments like aloe vera and gentle cleansing routines to soothe and hydrate the scalp.

###[Oily Dandruff vs Dry Dandruff] {https://www.headandshoulders.co.in/en-in/healthy-hair-and-scalp/scalp/oily-dandruff-vs-dry-dandruff} : Compares features of oily, sticky dandruff and dry, flaky dandruff
>Oily dandruff produces larger, sticky flakes that cling to hair and scalp due to excess oil, while dry dandruff produces small white flakes that fall easily.
>Recognizing the difference helps in choosing the right hair care routine and products for each type.

###[What Is Oily Scalp and Sticky Dandruff] {https://www.headandshoulders.co.in/en-in/healthy-hair-and-scalp/scalp/what-is-oily-scalp-and-sticky-dandruff} : Explains how an oily scalp leads to sticky dandruff and ways to address it
>Sticky dandruff forms when excess scalp oil mixes with fungal activity, creating stubborn flakes that cling to scalp and hair roots.
>Deep cleansing and oil‑balancing care help reduce greasiness, flaking, and discomfort over time.

###[Dry Scalp Remedy and Treatment] {https://www.headandshoulders.co.in/en-in/healthy-hair-and-scalp/scalp/dry-scalp-remedy-and-treatment} : Offers remedies and practical tips to treat dry, flaky scalp and soothe irritation
>Natural remedies like coconut oil, aloe vera, and gentle masks can help nourish dry scalp and restore moisture.
>Maintaining hydration and a balanced routine supports healthier scalp and fewer flakes.

###[Remove Oily Dandruff with Deep Cleanse Charcoal Shampoo] {https://www.headandshoulders.co.in/en-in/healthy-hair-and-scalp/scalp/remove-oily-dandruff-with-deep-cleanse-charcoal-shampoo} : Describes how charcoal shampoo helps remove stubborn oily dandruff and buildup.
>Deep cleanse charcoal shampoo absorbs excess oil and impurities while exfoliating dead skin cells for a cleaner scalp.
>It helps reduce sticky dandruff, leaving hair feeling lighter and more refreshed.

###[Scalp Care Tips] {https://www.headandshoulders.co.in/en-in/healthy-hair-and-scalp/scalp/scalp-care-tips} : Provides general tips to keep your scalp clean, healthy and balanced.
>Tips include washing regularly, gentle scalp massage, and avoiding heavy styling products that trap oil and buildup.
>Eating a balanced diet and staying hydrated also support long‑term scalp and hair health.

###[Itchy Scalp Remedies & Treatments] {https://www.headandshoulders.co.in/en-in/healthy-hair-and-scalp/scalp/itchy-scalp-remedy-and-treatments} : Highlights various approaches to soothe and improve itchy scalp discomfort.
>Itchy scalp can be calmed with natural ingredients and soothing care routines that address irritation and dryness.
>Using appropriate anti‑dandruff or moisturizing products alongside gentle care helps reduce itching and flaking.

###[Types of Scalps] {https://www.headandshoulders.co.in/en-in/healthy-hair-and-scalp/scalp/types-of-scalps} : Describes different scalp types and how knowing yours helps tailor care
>Scalp types like dry, oily, normal, and combination require different care strategies to maintain healthy balance.
>Recognizing your scalp type helps in choosing the right products and routines for your needs.

###[Shampoo for Itchy Scalp] {https://www.headandshoulders.co.in/en-in/healthy-hair-and-scalp/scalp/itchy-scalp-remedy-and-treatments/shampoo-for-itchy-scalp}: Discusses shampoos designed to calm itch and reduce dandruff flaking.
>Shampoos targeted for itchy scalp combine soothing and anti‑dandruff ingredients to reduce irritation and flakes.
>Regular use of the right shampoo can help maintain scalp comfort and prevent recurring itch.

###[Diet to Prevent Oily Scalp] {https://www.headandshoulders.co.in/en-in/healthy-hair-and-scalp/scalp/oily-scalp/diet-to-prevent-oily-scalp} : Guidance on how food choices and nutrients can support a balanced, less greasy scalp.
>Eating a balanced diet with protein, vitamins (like B and zinc), and omega‑3s can help regulate oil production on the scalp.
>Foods like leafy greens, eggs, fish, nuts and salads are suggested to maintain scalp health and reduce excess oil.

###[Clarifying Shampoo for Oily Scalp] {https://www.headandshoulders.co.in/en-in/healthy-hair-and-scalp/scalp/oily-scalp/clarifying-shampoo-for-oily-scalp} : Explains how a clarifying shampoo helps remove oil, buildup and dandruff from an oily scalp.
>A clarifying shampoo with purifying agents helps pull out excess oil and impurities that lead to sticky dandruff and scalp discomfort.
>Using such shampoos regularly can leave the scalp feeling cleaner and less greasy.

###[Dry Scalp vs Dandruff] {https://www.headandshoulders.co.in/en-in/healthy-hair-and-scalp/scalp/dry-scalp-remedy-and-treatment/dry-scalp-vs-dandruff} : Describes the differences between dry scalp and dandruff so you can identify and manage them correctly.
>Dry scalp causes small white flakes and itchiness from lack of moisture, while dandruff involves fungal imbalance that results in larger flakes and irritation.
>Understanding the difference helps in picking proper treatments like moisturising routines for dry scalp versus anti‑dandruff care for dandruff.

###[Oily Scalp Hair Mask] {https://www.headandshoulders.co.in/en-in/healthy-hair-and-scalp/scalp/oily-scalp/oily-scalp-hair-mask} : Offers ideas for hair masks that can help manage oiliness and support scalp balance.
>Hair masks with ingredients like clay or natural absorbents help draw out excess sebum and refresh the scalp.
>Regular use along with regular shampooing helps prevent buildup and keeps the oily scalp feeling lighter.

###[How to Fight Dry Scalp in Winters] {https://www.headandshoulders.co.in/en-in/healthy-hair-and-scalp/scalp/dry-scalp-remedy-and-treatment/how-to-fight-dry-scalp-in-winters} : Tips on combating dry scalp during cold weather when dryness and itchiness tend to worsen.
>Winter dryness can strip natural oils and worsen flaking, so methods like scalp massage, gentle cleansing, and protective coverings are recommended.
>Moisturising treatments like aloe vera, neem, and avoiding hot water are suggested to preserve moisture and soothe the scalp.

###[Itchy Scalp Hair Mask] {https://www.headandshoulders.co.in/en-in/healthy-hair-and-scalp/scalp/itchy-scalp/itchy-scalp-hair-mask} : Describes hair masks and natural treatments that can help calm an itchy scalp.
>Masks made with ingredients like neem or aloe help hydrate the scalp and reduce itchiness from dryness or irritation.
>Pairing hair masks with appropriate shampoos improves overall scalp comfort and supports itch relief.

###[How to Treat Sensitive Scalp and Ensure Its Health] {https://www.headandshoulders.co.in/en-in/healthy-hair-and-scalp/scalp/sensitive-scalp-remedy-and-treatments/how-to-treat-sensitive-scalp-and-ensure-its-health} : Advice on soothing a sensitive scalp with gentle care routines and product choices
>A sensitive scalp responds well to mild shampoos, careful conditioning, avoiding harsh chemicals and minimal stress on the skin.
>Regular, gentle scalp massage and avoiding irritating styling habits help maintain long‑term scalp comfort.

###[Scalp Massage Tips] {https://www.headandshoulders.co.in/en-in/healthy-hair-and-scalp/scalp/scalp-care-tips/scalp-massage-tips} : Practical tips for massaging the scalp to improve circulation and support scalp health.
>Scalp massage helps stimulate blood flow, distribute natural oils and relax tension, supporting both scalp and hair health.
>Massaging before washing can also help loosen buildup and make cleansing more effective.

###[Avoid Itchy Scalp in Winters] {https://www.headandshoulders.co.in/en-in/healthy-hair-and-scalp/scalp/itchy-scalp/avoid-itchy-scalp-in-winters} : Home remedies and routines to prevent winter‑induced scalp itchiness.
>Moisturising treatments like argan oil, lemon juice or aloe vera can help soothe dryness and prevent itching in cold weather.
>Adjusting hair wash routine (use lukewarm water, avoid over‑washing) and protective habits help keep the scalp comfortable.

###[Why Do You Get Greasy Hair in the Summer] {https://www.headandshoulders.co.in/en-in/healthy-hair-and-scalp/scalp/oily-scalp/why-do-you-get-greasy-hair-in-the-summer} : Explains why scalp oiliness increases in summer and how to manage it.
>Heat and sweat in summer boost sebum production and can spread oil along hair strands, making hair greasy faster.
>Frequent cleansing with appropriate shampoo and controlling sweat exposure helps keep oiliness and buildup under control.

###[Shampoo for Oily Hair] {https://www.headandshoulders.co.in/en-in/healthy-hair-and-scalp/scalp/oily-scalp/shampoo-for-oily-hair} : Lists recommended shampoos that effectively cleanse oily scalp and hair
>Shampoos like Head & Shoulders Lemon Fresh, Cool Menthol, Smooth & Silky and Neem are suggested to deeply cleanse excess oil while controlling dandruff and buildup.
>Choosing a shampoo specific for oily scalps can help reduce grease, refresh the scalp and improve overall hair hygiene.

###[Itch and Oily Scalp Post Workout] {https://www.headandshoulders.co.in/en-in/healthy-hair-and-scalp/scalp/itchy-scalp-causes/itch-and-oily-scalp-post-workout} : Explains why sweating during workouts can lead to itch and oily scalp discomfort.
>Post‑workout sweat can mix with oil on the scalp, promoting irritation and itchiness if not washed off promptly.
>Regular shampooing after exercise and keeping the scalp clean helps reduce oil and sweat buildup that contributes to discomfort.

###[Oily Scalp Hair Loss] {https://www.headandshoulders.co.in/en-in/healthy-hair-and-scalp/scalp/oily-scalp/oily-scalp-hair-loss} : Discusses links between excess scalp oil and hair loss concerns.
>Excess oil can weigh down hair and potentially contribute to clogged follicles which may weaken roots over time.
>Balanced scalp cleansing and scalp care routines are highlighted as part of maintaining healthy hair growth.

###[How to Exfoliate Scalp] {https://www.headandshoulders.co.in/en-in/healthy-hair-and-scalp/scalp/scalp-care-tips/how-to-exfoliate-scalp} : Shares tips on exfoliating the scalp to remove buildup and support a cleaner, healthier scalp.
>Exfoliating the scalp helps remove dead skin cells, excess oil, and product residue, which can reduce itchiness and promote scalp health.
>Techniques include using mild chemical exfoliants or physical scrubs and clarifying products once a week or as needed for your scalp type.

###[Can Diet Help to Reduce Scalp Itch] {https://www.headandshoulders.co.in/en-in/healthy-hair-and-scalp/scalp/itchy-scalp-remedy-and-treatments/can-diet-help-to-reduce-scalp-itch} : Discusses how dietary choices can support scalp health and reduce itchiness
>A balanced diet with nutrients (like omega‑3s, vitamins and minerals) may help regulate oil production and support skin health. 
>Eating anti‑inflammatory foods and staying hydrated are typical suggestions to keep the scalp less prone to irritation.

###[Oily Scalp Home Remedies] {https://www.headandshoulders.co.in/en-in/healthy-hair-and-scalp/scalp/oily-scalp/oily-scalp-home-remedies}: Offers natural remedies to help manage oily scalp at home.
>Home remedies often include rinsing with diluted lemon juice or aloe vera to help balance oil levels on the scalp. 
>Regular cleansing and gentle scalp massage are common additions to home care routines for oil‑prone scalps. 

###[How to Prevent Scalp Build‑Up] {https://www.headandshoulders.co.in/en-in/healthy-hair-and-scalp/scalp/scalp-care-tips/how-to-prevent-scalp-build-up}: Tips to stop excess oil, sweat and product residue from building up on the scalp.
>Preventing scalp build‑up includes washing regularly with a suitable shampoo and using water‑soluble products.
>Avoiding heavy styling products and brushing hair to distribute oils can help reduce buildup between washes.



## Hair Care

>Find expert-led tips and guidance on overall hair care, including washing, styling, and scalp-healthy routines that support smooth, strong hair while addressing dandruff and common hair concerns.
>https://www.headandshoulders.co.in/en-in/healthy-hair-and-scalp/hair-care

### [Hair Care – Overview] {https://www.headandshoulders.co.in/en-in/healthy-hair-and-scalp/hair-care}: Introduces basic hair care essentials covering washing, routines and scalp health.
>Covers general hair care practices including cleansing, conditioning, nourishment and protection for all hair types.
>Emphasises adapting routines based on hair and scalp needs to maintain hair strength and scalp comfort.

### [Benefits of Neem for Hair] {https://www.headandshoulders.co.in/en-in/healthy-hair-and-scalp/hair-care/tips/benefits-of-neem-for-hair}: Highlights advantages of using neem in hair care routines.
>Neem helps calm irritation and supports scalp balance with its natural cleansing properties.
>It contributes to reducing flaking and discomfort by nourishing the scalp.

### [Hair Washing Basics] {https://www.headandshoulders.co.in/en-in/healthy-hair-and-scalp/hair-care/washing}: Offers practical hair washing tips for scalp health and dandruff control.
>Tips include pre‑wash oiling, proper shampooing, lukewarm water and conditioner use.
>Suggests techniques like finger‑combing wet hair to reduce tangles and scalp irritation.

### [Hair Care Tips] {https://www.headandshoulders.co.in/en-in/healthy-hair-and-scalp/hair-care/tips}: Provides a collection of hair care tips for everyday maintenance.
>Daily habits focus on hygiene, choosing right products, and specific seasonal adjustments.
>Encourages habits like gentle handling, moisture balance, and cleansing frequency.

### [Hair Care Routine with Neem] {https://www.headandshoulders.co.in/en-in/healthy-hair-and-scalp/hair-care/tips/hair-care-routine-with-neem}: Suggests a neem‑based routine to enhance scalp and hair health.
>Integrates neem into cleansing and masking routines to reduce itchiness and maintain scalp balance.
>Encourages combining neem with mild shampoos for holistic care.

### [Men’s Hair Care] {https://www.headandshoulders.co.in/en-in/healthy-hair-and-scalp/hair-care/men}: Tailored hair and scalp care advice for men
>Covers basics like effective washing, scalp hygiene and routine simplicity.
>Focuses on common concerns like sweat, oiliness and maintaining scalp cleanliness.

### [Right Hair Care Routine] {https://www.headandshoulders.co.in/en-in/healthy-hair-and-scalp/hair-care/right-hair-care-routine}: Describes how to build a proper hair care routine.
>Encourages matching products and practices to hair/scalp type for best results.
>Highlights consistency and adaptation of routine based on environmental/seasonal factors.

### [How to Use a Shampoo for Flaky Scalp] {https://www.headandshoulders.co.in/en-in/healthy-hair-and-scalp/hair-care/washing/how-to-use-a-shampoo-for-flaky-scalp}: Step‑by‑step guidance on effective shampoo use for flaky scalp.
>Suggests massaging shampoo into scalp, rinsing with lukewarm water, and regular washing.
>Emphasises gentle cleansing to remove flakes without irritating the scalp.

### [Hair Care Products for Winter] {https://www.headandshoulders.co.in/en-in/healthy-hair-and-scalp/hair-care/tips/hair-care-products-for-winter}: Recommends products and strategies to protect hair and scalp in winter.
>Suggests using winter‑specific hair products to combat dryness and flakes.
>Focuses on moisturising shampoos and conditioners to maintain hydration in cold weather.

### [Hair Problems and Solutions] {https://www.headandshoulders.co.in/en-in/healthy-hair-and-scalp/hair-care/tips/hair-problems-and-solutions}: Lists common hair problems with practical solutions.
>Covers issues like dryness, breakage, flakiness and suggests routine or product adjustments.
>Encourages identifying causes to apply the right care approach.

### [Avoid Sweaty Scalp in Summers] {https://www.headandshoulders.co.in/en-in/healthy-hair-and-scalp/hair-care/tips/avoid-sweaty-scalp-in-summers}: Tips to reduce scalp sweating and related issues in hot weather.
>Advises cooling routines, hydration, and avoiding tight headgear to limit sweat buildup.
>Highlights maintaining scalp hygiene and using appropriate wash products to prevent irritation.

### [Thick Hair in Men] {https://www.headandshoulders.co.in/en-in/healthy-hair-and-scalp/hair-care/men/thick-hair-in-men} : Tips on helping men achieve and maintain thicker, healthier hair.
>Discusses lifestyle, diet and hair care routines that support scalp health which contributes to thicker hair.
>Encourages balanced nutrition, scalp protection and gentle cleansing to reduce breakage and maintain volume.

### [Hot Water Causes Dandruff] {https://www.headandshoulders.co.in/en-in/healthy-hair-and-scalp/hair-care/tips/hot-water-causes-dandruff} : Explains how washing hair with very hot water may worsen dandruff and scalp dryness.
>Hot water can strip natural oils from the scalp, leading to dryness and flakiness that resemble dandruff.
>Recommends using lukewarm water to preserve moisture and reduce irritation during washing.

### [Sebum on Scalp] {https://www.headandshoulders.co.in/en-in/healthy-hair-and-scalp/hair-care/tips/sebum-on-scalp} : Talks about the role of sebum (natural oil) on the scalp and how its balance affects hair health.
>Sebum protects the scalp and hair by retaining moisture and shielding against environmental stress.
>Excessive sebum combined with sweat and buildup can make hair look greasy and contribute to dandruff.
 
### [Conditioners and Dandruff] {https://www.headandshoulders.co.in/en-in/healthy-hair-and-scalp/hair-care/tips/conditioners-and-dandruff} : Guidance on using conditioner without worsening dandruff.
>Highlights that using conditioner correctly keeps hair smooth without leaving residue that can trap oil and flakes.
>Suggests focusing conditioner on hair lengths rather than the scalp to avoid buildup.

### [Winter Hair Care Tips for Healthy Hair and Scalp] {https://www.headandshoulders.co.in/en-in/healthy-hair-and-scalp/hair-care/tips/winter-hair-care-tips-for-healthy-hair-and-scalp} : Tips to protect hair and scalp during cold season dryness.
>Recommends moisturising shampoos and conditioners to prevent dryness and breakage in winter.
>Suggests gentle care routines and protective habits to keep scalp hydrated and hair resilient.

### [Best Hair Products for Men] {https://www.headandshoulders.co.in/en-in/healthy-hair-and-scalp/hair-care/men/best-hair-products-for-men} : Suggests suitable hair care products tailored to men’s needs.
>Focuses on shampoos, conditioners and treatments that help with oil control, flakiness and daily scalp hygiene.
>Emphasises simplicity and consistency in product use for effective hair and scalp care.

### [Side Effects of Hair Dyeing] {https://www.headandshoulders.co.in/en-in/healthy-hair-and-scalp/hair-care/tips/side-effects-of-hair-dyeing} : Highlights possible risks and effects of hair coloring on scalp and hair health.
>Notes that chemicals in hair dyes can irritate the scalp, lead to dryness, breakage and allergic reactions.
>Recommends gentle after‑care, patch testing before use, and using nourishing products post‑dyeing.

### [How to Get Healthy Hair] {https://www.headandshoulders.co.in/en-in/healthy-hair-and-scalp/hair-care/tips/how-to-get-healthy-hair} : Gives general hair care tips for strong, shiny and healthy hair.
>Encourages regular cleansing, conditioning, scalp nourishment and adapting routines to hair type.
>Highlights the importance of a balanced diet and hydration to support scalp and hair health.

### [Curly Hair Problems and Solutions] {https://www.headandshoulders.co.in/en-in/healthy-hair-and-scalp/hair-care/tips/curly-hair-problems-and-solutions} : Discusses specific issues people with curly hair face and how to address them.
>Covers dryness, frizz, breakage and uneven moisture distribution common in curly hair.
>Suggests hydrating products, gentle styling and avoiding harsh manipulation to keep curls defined and healthy.

### [Routine for Damaged Hair] {https://www.headandshoulders.co.in/en-in/healthy-hair-and-scalp/hair-care/tips/routine-for-damaged-hair} : Outlines a care routine for repairing and preventing further hair damage.
>Recommends using gentle shampoos, deep conditioners and minimizing heat styling to reduce breakage.
>Encourages regular trims, protective products and nourishing treatments to restore hair strength and shine.

### [How Often to Wash Your Hair] {https://www.headandshoulders.co.in/en-in/healthy-hair-and-scalp/hair-care/washing/how-often-to-wash-your-hair} : Guidance on how frequently to wash based on scalp and hair type.
>Washing too often can strip natural oils, so frequency should depend on your scalp’s oiliness and activity level.
>Suggests adjusting shampooing routine — e.g., every 2–3 days for normal, more often if very oily, less often if dry.

### [Essential Oils for Treating Dandruff] {https://www.headandshoulders.co.in/en-in/healthy-hair-and-scalp/hair-care/tips/essential-oils-for-treating-dandruff} : Tips on using natural essential oils to help control dandruff and soothe the scalp.
>Essential oils like tea tree, jojoba, argan or peppermint can be used diluted to calm irritation and fight flakes.
>Helps maintain moisture balance if used correctly with gentle massage into the scalp.

### [How Much Hair Fall Is Normal] {https://www.headandshoulders.co.in/en-in/healthy-hair-and-scalp/hair-care/tips/how-much-hair-fall-is-normal} : Information on typical hair shedding and when it might be a concern.
>Some hair fall daily is normal due to the natural growth cycle, but excessive shedding beyond that may signal imbalance.
>Encourages looking at patterns and consulting care routine changes if hair loss seems excessive.

### [Tips to Moisturize Your Hair] {https://www.headandshoulders.co.in/en-in/healthy-hair-and-scalp/hair-care/tips/tips-to-moisiturize-your-hair} : Practical ways to keep hair hydrated and prevent dryness and breakage.
>Use gentle shampoos and conditioners regularly, incorporate oils like argan or aloe vera, and deep‑condition occasionally.
>Protect hair from harsh elements (sun, chlorine, heat styling) to maintain moisture and reduce frizz and breakage.


## Dandruff

>Learn about dandruff causes, symptoms, and effective scalp care strategies, with expert-backed insights to help manage flaking and irritation using trusted Head & Shoulders solutions.
>https://www.headandshoulders.co.in/en-in/healthy-hair-and-scalp/dandruff

### [Dandruff Home Remedies] {https://www.headandshoulders.co.in/en-in/healthy-hair-and-scalp/dandruff/dandruff-home-remedies} : Offers natural home remedies to help reduce dandruff and soothe the scalp.
>Lists natural ingredients and practices people use at home to calm itchiness and flakes.
>Emphasises combining home care with regular scalp cleansing for best results.

### [How to Prevent Dandruff from Coming Back] {https://www.headandshoulders.co.in/en-in/healthy-hair-and-scalp/dandruff/dandruff-prevention/how-to-prevent-dandruff-from-coming-back} : Tips to keep dandruff under control and minimise recurrence over time.
>Suggests consistent use of anti‑dandruff cleansing routines to wash away flakes and reduce fungal buildup.
>Recommends maintaining scalp hygiene and choosing complementary conditioners to support scalp health.

### [Dandruff on Eyebrows] {https://www.headandshoulders.co.in/en-in/healthy-hair-and-scalp/dandruff/dandruff-on-eyebrows} : Explains why dandruff can appear on eyebrows and how it relates to scalp dandruff.
>Shows that dandruff‑like flakes can occur on eyebrow skin due to similar oil and skin‑cell turnover issues.
>Highlights gentle cleansing and moisturisation to reduce flaking in facial hair areas.

### [All You Need to Know About Dandruff] {https://www.headandshoulders.co.in/en-in/healthy-hair-and-scalp/dandruff/all-you-need-know-about-dandruff} : General overview of dandruff causes, symptoms, and care.
>Dandruff involves flaking and itchiness often linked to excess oil and microbial imbalance on the scalp.
>Covers basics of identifying dandruff and choosing appropriate hair care routines to manage it.

### [Lice vs Dandruff] {https://www.headandshoulders.co.in/en-in/healthy-hair-and-scalp/dandruff/lice-vs-dandruff} : Helps distinguish between lice infestations and dandruff flakes.
>Outlines that dandruff flakes are skin debris, while lice are tiny insects that attach to hair and cause intense itching.
>Differentiates visual signs and suggests appropriate responses based on which condition is present.

### [Dandruff Prevention – Tips] {https://www.headandshoulders.co.in/en-in/healthy-hair-and-scalp/dandruff/dandruff-prevention} : General advice to help reduce the chances of dandruff developing or returning.
>Highlights that regular cleansing and choosing suitable hair care products can lower dandruff triggers.
>Emphasises avoiding harsh products and making lifestyle adjustments that support scalp balance.

### [Dandruff and Hair Loss] {https://www.headandshoulders.co.in/en-in/healthy-hair-and-scalp/dandruff/dandruff-and-hair-loss} : Discusses the link between persistent dandruff and increased hair shedding.
>Notes that ongoing flaking and irritation may stress hair follicles and contribute to breakage.
>Encourages managing dandruff widely to help maintain a healthier scalp environment for hair.

### [Yellow Dandruff] {https://www.headandshoulders.co.in/en-in/healthy-hair-and-scalp/dandruff/yellow-dandruff} : Describes yellowish flakes and how they differ from typical dandruff.
>Yellow dandruff is often oilier and stickier due to excess scalp sebum mixing with skin debris.
>Suggests deeper cleansing approaches to remove oil buildup and reduce viscous flaking.

### [Dandruff Solutions] {https://www.headandshoulders.co.in/en-in/healthy-hair-and-scalp/dandruff/dandruff-solutions} : Highlights products and routines that help control dandruff effectively.
>Recommends consistent use of specialised anti‑dandruff cleansers that target fungi and reduce flaking.
>Suggests integrating supportive conditioning to help maintain hair softness without compromising scalp care.

### [Benefits of Neem for Dandruff] {https://www.headandshoulders.co.in/en-in/healthy-hair-and-scalp/dandruff/dandruff-home-remedies/benefits-of-neem-for-dandruff} : Explains how neem can help with dandruff care.
>Neem’s properties may soothe scalp irritation and support microbial balance that contributes to flakes.
>Incorporating neem into care routines can be part of calming and reducing visible dandruff.

### [Is Dandruff Contagious] {https://www.headandshoulders.co.in/en-in/healthy-hair-and-scalp/dandruff/is-dandruff-contagious} : Explains whether dandruff can spread between people.
>Dandruff is not contagious like an infection; it’s caused by skin cell turnover and fungal imbalance on your own scalp.
>You cannot catch dandruff by touching someone else’s scalp or sharing hair tools.

### [Dandruff vs White Piedra] {https://www.headandshoulders.co.in/en-in/healthy-hair-and-scalp/dandruff/dandruff-vs-white-piedra} : Helps distinguish dandruff from a fungal hair shaft condition called white Piedra.
>Dandruff consists of flaky scalp skin, while white piedra forms hard fungal nodules on the hair shaft.
>Recognising the visual and texture differences helps identify the right care approach.

### [Benefits of Argan Oil for Hair] {https://www.headandshoulders.co.in/en-in/healthy-hair-and-scalp/dandruff/dandruff-home-remedies/benefits-of-argan-oil-for-hair} : Highlights how argan oil can support scalp and hair health.
>Argan oil may help moisturise scalp and hair, reducing dryness that can accompany dandruff.
>Its nourishing fatty acids and vitamin E help maintain hair softness and reduce irritation.

### [Dandruff Causes] {https://www.headandshoulders.co.in/en-in/healthy-hair-and-scalp/dandruff/dandruff-causes} : Outlines common reasons dandruff develops on the scalp.
>Excess oil, fungal imbalance, skin sensitivity and environmental factors can trigger dandruff.
>Understanding specific triggers helps tailor cleansing and care routines to reduce flakes.

### [How to Get Rid of Dandruff] {https://www.headandshoulders.co.in/en-in/healthy-hair-and-scalp/dandruff/dandruff-solutions/how-to-get-rid-of-dandruff} : Gives practical steps to clear dandruff and manage scalp health.
>Regular use of anti‑dandruff cleansers and scalp‑friendly routines can reduce flakes and itching.
>Consistency in washing, conditioning and choosing suitable formulas is key to improvement.

### [Dandruff Experts] {https://www.headandshoulders.co.in/en-in/healthy-hair-and-scalp/dandruff/dandruff-experts} : Shares expert insights into dandruff causes and management.
>Dermatologists explain that dandruff stems from imbalance in scalp microflora and overproduction of skin cells.
>Expert tips focus on using proven cleansing agents and maintaining gentle scalp care.

### [Dandruff and Hair Fall] {https://www.headandshoulders.co.in/en-in/healthy-hair-and-scalp/dandruff/dandruff-and-hair-fall} : Discusses how persistent dandruff may be linked with increased hair shedding.
>Persistent flakes and irritation can weaken hair at the roots, contributing to breakage and shedding.
>Managing dandruff effectively helps support a healthier scalp environment for stronger hair.

### [Beard Dandruff Explained and Effective Tips to Get a Dandruff‑Free Beard] {https://www.headandshoulders.co.in/en-in/healthy-hair-and-scalp/dandruff/beard-dandruff-explained-and-effective-tips-to-get-dandruff-free-beard} : Explains why dandruff can appear in the beard and how to reduce it.
>Beard dandruff arises from similar causes as scalp dandruff — oil imbalance and skin turnover.
>Gentle cleansing, conditioning and consistent care help reduce flakes and itching in facial hair.

### [Dandruff in Summer] {https://www.headandshoulders.co.in/en-in/healthy-hair-and-scalp/dandruff/dandruff-causes/dandruff-in-summer} : Explains why dandruff symptoms can worsen in summer months.
>Heat and sweat in summer increase oil production and microbial activity that trigger flaking.
>Keeping scalp cool and clean with frequent rinsing helps manage summer dandruff discomfort.

### [Dandruff Products] {https://www.headandshoulders.co.in/en-in/healthy-hair-and-scalp/dandruff/dandruff-products} : Lists hair care products designed to help control dandruff and maintain scalp health.
>Anti‑dandruff shampoos and conditioners with active ingredients target flakes and itch at the source.
>Using products that balance oil and cleanse gently helps keep dandruff under control.

### [Malassezia — How the Main Cause of Dandruff Works] {https://www.headandshoulders.co.in/en-in/healthy-hair-and-scalp/dandruff/dandruff-causes/malassezia-how-the-main-cause-of-dandruff-works} : Explains how the fungus linked to dandruff operates.
>Malassezia feeds on scalp oils and contributes to irritation and flaking.
>Describes how fungal activity disrupts normal scalp balance.

### [How Anti‑Dandruff Shampoo Helps Relieve Itchy Scalp] {https://www.headandshoulders.co.in/en-in/healthy-hair-and-scalp/dandruff/dandruff-products/how-anti-dandruff-shampoo-help-relieve-itchy-scalp} : Shows how anti‑dandruff shampoos ease itch and flakes.
>Active cleansing agents reduce fungal buildup and soothe irritation.
>Helps scalp feel cleaner and less itchy with regular use.

### [Aloe Vera for Dandruff] {https://www.headandshoulders.co.in/en-in/healthy-hair-and-scalp/dandruff/dandruff-home-remedies/aloe-vera-for-dandruff} : Highlights aloe’s role in helping dandruff care.
>Aloe vera soothes itching and moisturises dry scalp skin.
>May help calm irritation that can accompany flaking.

### [Lemon for Dandruff] {https://www.headandshoulders.co.in/en-in/healthy-hair-and-scalp/dandruff/dandruff-home-remedies/lemon-for-dandruff} : Explains how lemon can assist in dandruff care.
>Lemon’s acidity can help reduce excess oil on the scalp.
>Used carefully, it may support removal of flake‑causing buildup.

### [Piroctone Olamine Dandruff Treatment] {https://www.headandshoulders.co.in/en-in/healthy-hair-and-scalp/dandruff/dandruff-solutions/piroctone-olamine-dandruff-treatment-india} : Describes how this active ingredient targets dandruff.
>Piroctone olamine helps reduce fungi associated with flaking.
>Supports relief from itch and visible flakes.

### [Can Apple Cider Vinegar Get Rid of Dandruff] {https://www.headandshoulders.co.in/en-in/healthy-hair-and-scalp/dandruff/dandruff-home-remedies/can-apple-cider-vinegar-get-rid-of-dandruff} : Discusses apple cider vinegar use for dandruff care.
>Apple cider vinegar’s acidity may help balance scalp pH.
>May assist in reducing flakiness and scalp irritation.

### [How to Treat Dandruff at Home — Expert Tips] {https://www.headandshoulders.co.in/hi-in/healthy-hair-and-scalp/Dandruff/how-to-treat-dandruff-at-home-know-from-experts} : Shares home methods to help manage dandruff.
>Suggests consistent cleansing and gentle scalp care routines.
>Emphasises regular habits that support scalp comfort.

### [Dandruff Reasons and How to Eliminate It] {https://www.headandshoulders.co.in/hi-in/healthy-hair-and-scalp/Dandruff/Dandruff-reasons-and-how-to-eliminate-it} : Explains common dandruff triggers and solutions.
>Breaks down causes like oil imbalance and irritation.
>Offers approaches to reduce flakes and maintain scalp health.

### [Ultimate Dandruff Diet] {https://www.headandshoulders.co.in/en-in/healthy-hair-and-scalp/dandruff/dandruff-prevention/ultimate-dandruff-diet} : Describes how diet can support dandruff prevention.
>Recommends nutrient‑rich foods to support scalp skin health.
>Suggests reducing inflammatory and greasy foods.

### [How Stress Can Aggravate Dandruff] {https://www.headandshoulders.co.in/en-in/healthy-hair-and-scalp/dandruff/dandruff-causes/how-stress-can-aggravate-dandruff} : Explains the link between stress and worsening dandruff.
>Stress can disrupt scalp balance and increase flaking.
>Managing stress may help reduce dandruff symptoms.

### [How Do You Get Dandruff — The Causes Explained] {https://www.headandshoulders.co.in/en-in/healthy-hair-and-scalp/dandruff/dandruff-causes/how-do-you-get-dandruff-the-causes-explained} : Explains key triggers behind dandruff development.
>Dandruff can occur when natural scalp oils and skin‑cell turnover become imbalanced.
>Factors like dryness, oiliness and microbial activity play roles in causing flakes.

### [Baking Soda for Dandruff] {https://www.headandshoulders.co.in/en-in/healthy-hair-and-scalp/dandruff/dandruff-home-remedies/baking-soda-for-dandruff} : Discusses baking soda as a home approach for flake reduction.
>Baking soda’s mild abrasive action can help remove dead skin buildup.
>It may also balance scalp oils and provide temporary itch relief.

### [Tea Tree Oil for Dandruff] {https://www.headandshoulders.co.in/en-in/healthy-hair-and-scalp/dandruff/dandruff-home-remedies/tea-tree-oil-for-dandruff} : Outlines use of tea tree oil to support dandruff care.
>Tea tree oil has natural antimicrobial and soothing properties.
>When diluted and applied gently it can help reduce irritation and flaking.

### [What’s the No1 Dandruff Solution] {https://www.headandshoulders.co.in/en-in/healthy-hair-and-scalp/dandruff/dandruff-solutions/whats-the-no1-dandruff-solution} : Highlights top‑recommended approaches to manage dandruff.
>Consistent use of effective cleansing routines is key to control flakes.
>Combining scalp‑friendly products with proper hair care habits supports lasting improvement.

### [How to Get Rid of Severe Dandruff] {https://www.headandshoulders.co.in/en-in/healthy-hair-and-scalp/dandruff/dandruff-solutions/how-to-get-rid-of-severe-dandruff} : Gives strategies for tackling stubborn dandruff.
>Stronger routines and suitable anti‑dandruff formulations help reduce severe flaking.
>egular cleansing and targeted care help restore scalp balance.

### [How to Remove Dandruff From Hair] {https://www.headandshoulders.co.in/hi-in/healthy-hair-and-scalp/Dandruff/how-to-remove-dandruff-from-hair} : Outlines simple hair care methods to clear dandruff.
>Proper shampooing and scalp massage help lift flakes from hair roots
>Consistent routine helps keep scalp cleaner and less prone to visible flakes

### [Coconut Oil for Dandruff] {https://www.headandshoulders.co.in/en-in/healthy-hair-and-scalp/dandruff/dandruff-home-remedies/coconut-oil-for-dandruff} : Describes how coconut oil may aid dandruff care.
>Coconut oil can moisturise dry scalp skin and reduce itching.
>Its fatty acids may support scalp comfort and help reduce flaking.

### [Different Types of Dandruff] {https://www.headandshoulders.co.in/en-in/healthy-hair-and-scalp/dandruff/dandruff-causes/different-types-of-dandruff} : Explains that dandruff can appear in varied forms and textures.
>Dandruff may range from dry, flaky white scales to oily, sticky flakes.
>Recognising the type helps tailor care and product choice.

### [Fenugreek for Dandruff] {https://www.headandshoulders.co.in/en-in/healthy-hair-and-scalp/dandruff/dandruff-home-remedies/fenugreek-for-dandruff} : Highlights fenugreek as a natural approach for flakes.
>Fenugreek seeds can be used in pastes or rinses to soothe scalp irritation.
>Known traditionally for promoting scalp health and reducing buildup.

### [Eggs for Dandruff] {https://www.headandshoulders.co.in/en-in/healthy-hair-and-scalp/dandruff/dandruff-home-remedies/eggs-for-dandruff} : Covers use of eggs in hair masks supporting dandruff care.
>Eggs are nutrient‑rich and can help nourish scalp skin.
>Combined with other natural ingredients they can support scalp moisture and strength.

### [Can Dandruff Be Caused by Stress] {https://www.headandshoulders.co.in/en-in/healthy-hair-and-scalp/dandruff/dandruff-causes/can-dandruff-be-caused-by-stress} : Explains how stress may contribute to worsening dandruff.
>Stress can disrupt the scalp’s natural balance and immune response.
>Increased stress may lead to more flaking and irritation.

### [How to Treat Dandruff at Home — Expert Tips] {https://www.headandshoulders.co.in/hi-in/healthy-hair-and-scalp/dandruff/how-to-treat-dandruff-at-home-know-from-experts} : Home‑based approaches and expert advice to help reduce dandruff.
>Regular scalp cleansing and gentle care routines can reduce flaking.
>Experts suggest consistency with care to improve scalp comfort.

### [How to Remove Dandruff From Hair] {https://www.headandshoulders.co.in/hi-in/healthy-hair-and-scalp/dandruff/how-to-remove-dandruff-from-hair} : Describes simple steps to help get rid of visible dandruff.
>Proper shampooing and scalp massage help lift flakes from hair roots.
>Maintaining a regular wash routine keeps scalp cleaner.

### [Dandruff Reasons & How to Eliminate It] {https://www.headandshoulders.co.in/hi-in/healthy-hair-and-scalp/dandruff/dandruff-reasons-and-how-to-eliminate-it} : Breaks down common dandruff triggers and how to address them.
>Common triggers include oil imbalance, irritation and skin‑cell turnover.
>Tailored care routines help reduce flaking and discomfort.

### [Dandruff Main Page] {https://www.headandshoulders.co.in/hi-in/healthy-hair-and-scalp/dandruff} : Overview of dandruff, its symptoms and care approaches.
>Dandruff involves flaking and itchiness due to scalp imbalance.
>Different care methods and products help manage and reduce flakes.

### [Curd for Dandruff] {https://www.headandshoulders.co.in/en-in/healthy-hair-and-scalp/dandruff/dandruff-home-remedies/curd-for-dandruff} : Shows how curd can be used as a natural dandruff care option.
>Curd’s cooling properties can help soothe an irritated scalp.
>Regular use may reduce dryness and flaking.

### [Olive Oil for Dandruff] {https://www.headandshoulders.co.in/en-in/healthy-hair-and-scalp/dandruff/dandruff-home-remedies/olive-oil-for-dandruff} : Discusses use of olive oil to help reduce dandruff symptoms.
>Olive oil moisturises dry scalp and reduces itchiness.
>It helps soften flakes and can make cleansing easier.

### [Wet Hair and Dandruff] {https://www.headandshoulders.co.in/en-in/healthy-hair-and-scalp/dandruff/dandruff-causes/wet-hair-and-dandruff} : Explains the link between leaving hair wet and increased dandruff risk.
>Leaving hair wet too long can promote fungal growth.
>Drying hair properly helps minimise flake formation.

### [Garlic for Dandruff] {https://www.headandshoulders.co.in/en-in/healthy-hair-and-scalp/dandruff/dandruff-home-remedies/garlic-for-dandruff} : Highlights garlic as a natural approach in dandruff care.
>Garlic may offer antimicrobial effects on the scalp.
>When used carefully, it can help reduce irritation and flaking.

### [Natural Dandruff Remedies vs Anti‑Dandruff Shampoo] {https://www.headandshoulders.co.in/en-in/healthy-hair-and-scalp/dandruff/dandruff-home-remedies/natural-dandruff-remedies-vs-head-and-shoulders-anti-dandruff-shampoo} : Compares home remedies with medicated shampoos.
>Natural remedies support soothing and moisture balance.
>Anti‑dandruff shampoos target the root causes and visible flakes more effectively.

### [Can Vodka Help Treat Dandruff] {https://www.headandshoulders.co.in/en-in/healthy-hair-and-scalp/dandruff/dandruff-home-remedies/can-vodka-help-treat-dandruff} : Explores whether vodka can be used to help manage dandruff.
>Alcohol‑based solutions like vodka may have a drying effect which could temporarily reduce oiliness.
>Caution is advised because alcohol can irritate or dry out the scalp if used incorrectly.

### [Effective Dandruff Solution (Hindi)] {https://www.headandshoulders.co.in/hi-in/healthy-hair-and-scalp/dandruff/effective-dandruff-solution} : Shares effective ways to manage dandruff with simple care and products.
>Practical methods include regular anti‑dandruff shampooing and scalp hygiene.
>Gentle routines and suitable products help reduce visible flakes and irritation.

### [Useful Tips by Doctors for Dandruff‑Free Hair (Hindi)] {https://www.headandshoulders.co.in/hi-in/healthy-hair-and-scalp/dandruff/useful-tips-by-doctors-for-dandruff-free-hair} : Doctor‑recommended tips to keep hair free of dandruff.
>Experts recommend consistent cleansing and proper scalp care routines.
>Avoiding harsh chemicals and stress on the scalp supports long‑term comfort.

### [Can Mouthwash Get Rid of Dandruff] {https://www.headandshoulders.co.in/en-in/healthy-hair-and-scalp/dandruff/dandruff-home-remedies/natural-dandruff-remedies-can-mouthwash-get-rid-of-dandruff} : Looks at using mouthwash as a possible home remedy for dandruff.
>Some mouthwash formulas contain antiseptic ingredients that might help reduce microbes on the scalp.
>It’s not a standard treatment, and care should be taken to avoid irritation.

### [Winter Dandruff Home Remedies] {https://www.headandshoulders.co.in/en-in/healthy-hair-and-scalp/dandruff/dandruff-home-remedies/winter-dandruff-home-remedies} : Offers dandruff remedy ideas suited for cold weather conditions.
>Remedies focus on moisture retention and reducing dryness that worsens in winter.
>Gentle oils and nourishing masks help support scalp comfort in colder months.

### [Onion Juice for Dandruff] {https://www.headandshoulders.co.in/en-in/healthy-hair-and-scalp/dandruff/dandruff-home-remedies/onion-juice-for-dandruff} : Discusses using onion juice as a natural approach for dandruff.
>Onion juice may help support scalp health with antimicrobial properties.
>When used cautiously and rinsed well, it may reduce some flaking and itch.

### [Glycerine for Dandruff] {https://www.headandshoulders.co.in/en-in/healthy-hair-and-scalp/dandruff/dandruff-home-remedies/glycerine-for-dandruff} : Talks about glycerine’s role in dandruff‑care routines.
>Glycerine helps moisturise dry scalp skin and prevents flake formation.
>It supports hydration and reduces irritation when used appropriately.



*Last Updated: December 2025*