A long-term study of the scalp microbiome among Indian women (healthy and with dandruff) found that regular topical application of coconut oil changed the scalp’s microbial composition and correlated ...

Washing hair is sometimes not enough to combat dandruff. Scalp and skin experts say there are various causes for the flaky skin condition — and not everyone can get rid of it by using standard shampoo ...

Let’s get this out of the way: dandruff is not the result of poor hygiene. Every dermatologist I spoke to confirms this. According to dermatologist Dr. Marisa Garshick, MD, dandruff occurs from a ...