Research has shown that certain essential oils — such as bergamot, lemongrass, tea tree, and thyme — can be effective in controlling dandruff. Is oiling scalp everyday bad? Can I put oil on my hair everyday? No, it is not good to oil your hair everyday, as oiling can makeRead More →
The yeast that causes dandruff feasts on the saturated fatty acids found in oils like coconut and olive. … So applying oil on an infected scalp may accelerate the hair fall process. Also, having oil in your hair for a long period of time can make it lose its shine.Read More →
Even if you think you have very fine hair that has to be washed daily to avoid it looking greasy, the hard water can dry your scalp out to be point where it becomes dehydrated and oily.” Likewise, if your scalp is already on the slightly dry side, hard waterRead More →
Dandruff poses the opposite problem. “Not shampooing enough will only make your dandruff worse — it causes more oil and dead skin cells to accumulate on your scalp, which the yeast and fungi just continue to feed on,” warns Beverly Hills dermatologist Stuart H. Should I shampoo everyday if IRead More →
“Like all your beauty tools, hair brushes get dirty with repeated use, especially if you’re using styling products on your hair,” said dermatologic surgeon Sejal Shah, M.D. “The buildup on your hairbrush can serve as nidus for bacteria and yeast overgrowth, so there is an infection risk”. Is it badRead More →
Use lemon juice. … Use baking soda. How can I remove dandruff? For mild dandruff, first try regular cleansing with a gentle shampoo to reduce oil and skin cell buildup. If that doesn’t help, try a medicated dandruff shampoo. Some people can tolerate using a medicated shampoo two to threeRead More →