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Hi I am having dandruff for past 7-8 years. There is itching on scalp and white flakes fall . tried all shampoo and oil. How to get rid of these. Can diet help in reducing it
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It can be managed well by using Ketoconozole and zinc pyrithione based shampoo weekly thrice. Avoid oiling your scalp as it can aggravate dandruff. Manage your stress levels well.
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