Problem Scalp

What is a Problem Scalp?

• A problem scalp can suggest a number of issues. This may be dandruff; a dry and itchy scalp as is often experienced in winter; or a bleeding scalp whereby a scratch or sore on the scalp is consistently irritated.

How to Counteract Issues Associated with a Problem Scalp

• To combat dandruff use a specially formulated anti-dandruff shampoo regularly.
• For a severely irritated and itchy scalp, use soothing, alcohol-free products.
• For dry scalps, moisturizers specifically designed for the scalp are available.

Five Top Salon Tips for Problem Scalps

• When visiting a salon, ensure to alert the stylist of your problems so they can use products which will not irritate your scalp.
• Wrapping a warm, moist towel around the head can help combat symptoms of a dry and itchy scalp.
• Ensure to rinse thoroughly after washing to remove all dead skins cells freed by the shampoo.
• Use hair oil to provide extra moisture to your scalp and hair.
• Seek professional advice from a doctor or trichologist if you have severe or long-lasting scalp problems.