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Causes of Dandruff

Even if all is not yet known, many causes can be cited as promoting or causing the appearance of dandruff: Most people attribute the appearance of dandruff to personal hygiene, which is partially true. However, what they don’t understand is that some hair care technique can also contribute.

  • Using aggressive shampoos with irritating fragrances.
  • Frequent use of shampoo: lack of washing causes excess sebum, and on the contrary, excess washing of the hair causes a lack of sebum, which is common with aggressive shampoos.
  • Blowing or stretching the hair with hot air dryer
  • Applying hair dye frequently
  • Excess use of hair products especially hair gel which contain paraffin
  • Aggressive combing

Hormonal imbalance, rape during puberty, pregnancy or menopause.