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Symptoms›Scalp conditions›Dry scalp

Dry scalp

Dry scalp is simply the appearance of dry skin on your head. Causes may involve environment (dry climate, blowdryer use, certain hair products) or may be related to a skin condition which causes scalp irritation (seborrheic dermatitis, psoriasis, eczema).
Dr. Keegan Duchicela
Dr. Keegan Duchicelareviewed this
family medicine 16 years experience
Is a type of:Scalp conditions
How long it usually lasts:

Short-term (lasts days to weeks)

Body locations

Head

Is Symptom of

Dandruff
Allergy

Medications

Ratings show how effective doctors think these medications are at treating Dry scalp
Selenium sulfide
3.65 reviews
Antifungal creams
Selsun

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