Tips to control dandruff during Monsoon!
@ Hair care during monsoon becomes a herculean task and one of the most common woes during the rainy season is dandruff// From using a diet low in sugar and high in antioxidants to opting for light conditioner can help in getting rid of such problems, says an expert// ℗
@ Sangeeta Velaskar, vice president and head, Medical Services and R&D, Kaya India has a few tips to help control dandruff: ℗
@ Use an effective anti dandruff shampoo specially formulated with active ingredients such as zinc pyrithione or piroctone olamine, which control the fungus and yeasts// Such a shampoo can be used as often as required once, twice or even thrice weekly// Combine it with a mild conditioner formulated for greasy hair// ℗
@ It is important to keep the scalp dry// In case your hair gets wet in the rain, make sure you wash it thoroughly with a mild cleanser and use a conditioner thereafter// Remember to dry your hair completely before leaving the house// ℗
@ If you have sticky hair, just opt for a light conditioner that is suited for limp and oily hair// The trick is to pick the right product// The conditioner should be applied to the hair ends and not on the scalp// Application on the scalp may increase dandruff, especially during monsoon// ℗
@ Recognise your severity// If you are suffering more than moderate flaking and itching, be sure to find the right product// There are products that include intensive solutions targeted at severe dandruff sufferers// Do visit a dermatologist if the problem persists// ℗
@ A diet low in sugar and high in antioxidants will reduce inflammation and could help in controlling dandruff// ℗
