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Dandruff

Your scalp is the skin on the top of your head. Unless you have hair loss, hair grows on your scalp. Different skin problems can affect your scalp.

Dandruff is a flaking of the skin. The flakes are yellow or white. Dandruff may make your scalp feel itchy. It usually starts after puberty, and is more common in men. Dandruff is usually a symptom of seborrheic dermatitis, or seborrhea. It is a skin condition that can also cause redness and irritation of the skin.

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  1. Dandruff, Cradle Cap, and Other Scalp Conditions (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... is usually a symptom of seborrheic dermatitis, or seborrhea. It is a skin condition that can also ...
  2. ... that are commonly referred to as dandruff or seborrhea. It is also used to treat tinea versicolor, ...
  3. Seborrheic Dermatitis (VisualDX)  
    Dandruff, Cradle Cap, and Other Scalp Conditions/Specifics ... Dandruff, Cradle Cap, and Other Scalp Conditions
  4. ... be linked with other skin disorders ( acne vulgaris , seborrhea ) or eye disorders ( blepharitis , keratitis ).
  5. ... with: A skin condition called seborrheic dermatitis or seborrhea. This problem involves the scalp, eyebrows, eyelids, skin ...
  6. Dandruff, Cradle Cap, and Other Scalp Conditions/Specifics ... Dandruff, Cradle Cap, and Other Scalp Conditions
  7. Kerion (VisualDX)  
    Dandruff, Cradle Cap, and Other Scalp Conditions/Specifics ... Dandruff, Cradle Cap, and Other Scalp Conditions
  8. Dandruff, Cradle Cap, and Other Scalp Conditions/Children ... Dandruff, Cradle Cap, and Other Scalp Conditions
  9. Dandruff (VisualDX)  
    Dandruff, Cradle Cap, and Other Scalp Conditions/Start Here ... Dandruff, Cradle Cap, and Other Scalp Conditions
  10. Hair Loss (American Academy of Family Physicians)  
    Hair Loss/Start Here ... Hair Loss ... American Academy of Family Physicians
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