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2. Malassezia - Wikipedia

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   Malassezia is a genus of fungi (specifically, a yeast). Some species of Malassezia are found on the skin of animals, including humans. Because malassezia requires fat to grow, [ 3 ] it is most common in areas with many sebaceous glands —on the scalp, [ 4 ] face, and upper part of the body.

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

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   The symptoms of dandruff vs dry scalp can look and feel similar, but causes and treatments differ. ... (Malassezia) that grows on most people’s skin,” says Dr. Opene. ... (seborrheic ...

4. 13 Reasons for Scabs on Your Scalp and How to Treat Each ...

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   “Seborrheic dermatitis is a common scalp condition caused by overgrowth of microorganisms such as Pityrosporum and Malassezia,” Dr. Thosani says. Severe itching from dandruff can cause scabs ...

5. Malassezia globosa - Wikipedia

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   Identification of Malassezia on skin has been aided by the application of molecular or DNA-based techniques. These investigations show that the Malassezia species causing most skin disease in humans, including the most common cause of dandruff and seborrhoeic dermatitis, is M. globosa (though M. restricta is also involved). [1]

6. Apple Cider Vinegar for Dandruff: Does This Hack Really Work?

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   A small 2019 study found apple cider vinegar could stop the growth of Malassezia furfur — one type of Malassezia. ... way on the fungus on your scalp. ... of seborrheic dermatitis, ...

7. Malassezia furfur - Wikipedia

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   Malassezia furfur (formerly known as Pityrosporum ovale) is a species of yeast (a type of fungus) that is naturally found on the skin surfaces of humans and some other mammals. It is associated with a variety of dermatological conditions caused by fungal infections , notably seborrhoeic dermatitis and tinea versicolor .

8. Bumps on Your Scalp? You May Have Folliculitis: What to Know

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   Scalp folliculitis is a skin condition that occurs when the hair follicles on the scalp become inflamed. ... Fungal infections like Malassezia. This type of yeast is typically present on the skin ...

9. Malassezia sympodialis - Wikipedia

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   Malassezia sympodialis has been identified conjunction with a number of human skin disorders include pityriasis versicolor, seborrheic dermatitis and dandruff and atopic dermatitis. [5] There have also been reports of M. sympodialis in patients with granulomatous dermatitis. [15]