What are the most common ways to treat dry scalp associated with dandruff and dandruff?
Dry scalp associated with dandruff and dandruff can be treated with products containing at least one of the following types of active ingredients: Active ingredients treats the cause of dandruff on the scalp. These ingredients include pyrithione zinc (PTZ) and selenium sulfide. Anti-proliferative agents slow down the flake shedding process . One such ingredient is coal tar, which primarily treats the symptoms of dandruff. Keratolytic agents break down the intercellular bond (keratin) that holds skin cells together on the uppermost layer of the scalp. Therefore, when the top layer of cells are shed, they are separate rather than in clumps. These agents include sulfur and salicylic acid, which, again, primarily treat the symptoms and not a cause of dandruff.
