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How to Permanently Get Rid of Dandruff

No comments December 4th, 2009

You are looking for how to permanently get rid of dandruff. Well, I have news for you. If your condition is truly dandruff , then there may not be a “permanent” way to get rid of the flakes. But, there are ways to control the condition permanently. Keep reading to find out more.

If you truly have dandruff, not just dry scalp, then you have a fungal overgrowth on the scalp and in your hair. Don’t worry, this is a normal fungus that everybody has. It is worse in people with oily hair and scalp. Just in your case, it has gotten a little out of control. You can get it back under control.

You need to make a decision on which way you want to try. Man made or natural remedies. Man made remedies have been used for many years without many apparent side affects. Natural remedies have been used much longer.

Man made remedies,such as dandruff shampoo, contain mild to harsh chemicals to bring the fungus under control. These include coal tar and zinc based chemicals that will interfere with the fungus. Coal tar does produce a nice tingle to the scalp though.

Natural remedies are typically oils such as olive oil or coconut oil that are know to have some anti-fungal qualities. In addition, if you really have dry scalp and not dandruff, these oils will help to moisturize the scalp. Some people use acids such as vinegar or lemon juice as a remedy after shampooing as a rinse.

Some people find that when they start a remedy, it works for a while, then the dandruff comes back. You may be one of these people. In that case, you will have to rotate several different remedies on a monthly or weekly basis.

Now that you know more about dandruff you are well on your way to know how to permanently get rid of dandruff. You might not get a one time cure, but you will be able to control the condition. But, only a qualified doctor can really diagnose dandruff. You might want to visit one to make sure it is not something other than dandruff.

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Man Made Cures

No comments October 16th, 2009

Man made dandruff cures include zinc pyrithione, selenium sulfide, ketoconazole, and salicylic acid. These things are usually included in shampoos. You use these shampoos once or twice a day to control the amount of flaking and the fungus population.

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