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2. What Dermatologists Want You to Know About Dandruff Vs. Dry Scalp

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   It can be hard to determine the cause of dry, flaky skin—especially on your head. When it comes to flakes falling from your hair, knowing the differences between dandruff vs. dry scalp makes a ...

3. 13 Reasons for Scabs on Your Scalp and How to Treat Each ...

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   If your scalp is intensely itchy and you notice small white dots in your hair that are not flaky (like dandruff), you may have a lice infestation. Lice can cause aggressive scratching, which can ...

4. 7 Common Scalp Issues — And How to Treat Them - AOL

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   Want to know what that bump, sore, scabs or red irritation on your scalp means? Here are the most common scalp conditions, with photos and treatments. 7 Common Scalp Issues — And How to Treat Them

5. Dandruff - Wikipedia

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   The main symptoms of dandruff are an itchy scalp and flakiness. [9] Red and greasy patches of skin and a tingly feeling on the skin are also symptoms. [10] Dandruff and dry scalp are often confused since they share many of the same symptoms, but their causes and treatment are different. [11]

6. Seborrhoeic dermatitis - Wikipedia

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   In babies, when the scalp is primarily involved, it is called cradle cap. [2] Mild seborrhoeic dermatitis of the scalp may be described in lay terms as dandruff due to the dry, flaky character of the skin. [6] However, as dandruff may refer to any dryness or scaling of the scalp, not all dandruff is seborrhoeic dermatitis. [6]

7. Tinea capitis - Wikipedia

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   The fungus can also exist in a carrier state on the scalp, without clinical symptomatology. Treatment of tinea capitis requires an oral antifungal agent ; griseofulvin is the most commonly used drug, but other newer antimycotic drugs, such as terbinafine , itraconazole , and fluconazole have started to gain acceptance.