Dandruff is concerning enough on its own, but when it becomes oily and sticky, it can feel even more frustrating. Unlike dry dandruff, which looks like loose white flakes, oily sticky dandruff clumps on the scalp, sticks to your nails and often feels greasy. If you don't treat it, it can lead to constant itching,an irritated scalp, and even feel like constant weight on the scalp.

The good news? This type of dandruff is completely manageable. By understanding what causes it and using the right approach, you can treat it effectively and keep it from coming back.

Why Does Oily, Sticky Dandruff Happen?

Our scalp naturally produces oil, but this production can increase due to factors like heat, stress, and gym sessions. When an oily scalp combines with dry dandruff, triggered by germs called Malassezia Globosa, it results in oily, sticky dandruff. The excess sebum then traps dead skin and dirt, creating that persistent ‘sticky’ feeling and making dandruff harder to wash away.

Regular shampoos may make the hair feel clean for a moment, are not formulated to remove oily sticky and stubborn dandruff. The key is using a solution that cleanses your scalp and restores its natural balance.


Managing Oily, Sticky Dandruff the Right Way

Dealing with this scalp concern requires more than a quick wash. Relief comes from a use of targeted ingredients that tackle oily sticky dandruff at the source to keep your hair and scalp feeling fresh.

Two key ingredients that deliver results are Oxygenated Charcoal and Piroctone Olamine. Piroctone Olamine penetrates deep into the scalp to address the germs that trigger dandruff, while Oxygenated Charcoal absorbs excess oil, dirt, and buildup without stripping the scalp of its natural moisture.

A product that contains the power of these two ingredients is the Head & Shoulders Deep Cleanse Anti-Dandruff Shampoo. Formulated with Oxygenated Charcoal and the anti-dandruff active Piroctone Olamine, it goes 5 layers deep to fight dandruff-causing germs at the source. The shampoo offers up to 100% protection from oily sticky dandruff* and helps prevent it from coming back with regular use. It leaves your scalp feeling refreshed with a cooling sensation and an energizing scent that revitalizes your hair care routine. As Dermatologists No.1 choice**, the Shampoo is designed to suit all hair types and for everyone seeking a clean healthy scalp.


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* Only visible flakes. With regular use of at least 3 times a week.

** As surveyed with Dermatologists aware of Head & Shoulders at the 2023 World Congress of Dermatology, Singapore.

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