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What is Dandruff?

Dandruff is a common scalp condition that causes flaking of dead skin cells, often accompanied by itching, irritation, or oiliness. Though not contagious, it can be persistent and embarrassing if not managed properly.

Causes of Dandruff

  • Overgrowth of Malassezia yeast on the scalp
  • Oily or dry scalp conditions
  • Irregular hair washing or poor scalp hygiene
  • Use of harsh hair products or frequent styling
  • Weather changes (especially winter dryness)
  • Skin conditions like seborrheic dermatitis or psoriasis
  • Stress, hormonal changes, or dietary deficiencies

Step-by-Step Guide to Dandruff

Dandruff is a common scalp concern that causes flaking, itching, and irritation. At MediSkin Hair Clinic, Pune, Dr. Shridevi Lakhe (MBBS, Dip. Dermatology) offers advanced and effective dandruff treatments to restore scalp health, reduce flakes, and promote stronger, healthier hair.

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Comprehensive Consultation & Scalp Diagnosis

Our dermatologist carefully examines your scalp to determine the type and cause of dandruff before recommending a suitable treatment plan.

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Personalized Dandruff Control Treatment Plan

Treatment may include medicated shampoos, antifungal or anti-inflammatory therapies, scalp exfoliation, and nutritional guidance to remove flakes, control excess oil, and relieve itching.

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Ongoing Scalp Care & Maintenance

Following regular scalp hygiene, using dermatologist-approved haircare products, and periodic maintenance sessions help keep dandruff under control and prevent recurrence.

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Why Choose MediSkin Hair Clinic for Dandruff Treatment in Pune?

  • Expert dermatologists trained in scalp disorders
  • Treatment plans tailored to dry, oily, or fungal dandruff
  • Medical-grade products and advanced therapies
  • Holistic care for both scalp and hair health
  • Proven results with long-term control

Prevention & Management

Use Medicated Shampoos

Choose dermatologist-recommended shampoos containing zinc pyrithione, ketoconazole, or salicylic acid.

Avoid Excessive Oil Application

Too much oil can worsen dandruff by trapping dead skin cells and promoting fungal growth.

Rinse Scalp Thoroughly

Ensure no shampoo or conditioner residue remains, as buildup can irritate the scalp and cause flakes.

Manage Stress Levels

Practice relaxation techniques like meditation or yoga to control stress-triggered dandruff flare-ups.

Maintain a Healthy Diet

Include zinc, vitamin B, and omega-3-rich foods to support scalp health and reduce dandruff naturally.

Avoid Sharing Hair Accessories

Do not share combs, brushes, or towels to prevent the spread of scalp infections or fungus.

Keep Scalp Hydrated

Use lightweight conditioners or serums to maintain moisture balance without making the scalp greasy.

Stay Consistent with Treatment

Use prescribed dandruff control products regularly for lasting relief and healthy scalp maintenance.

Consult a Dermatologist

For persistent dandruff or itching, seek expert care to rule out conditions like seborrheic dermatitis.

What Our Patients Say

Neha S.
Neha S.
I had been struggling with dandruff for years, but Dr. Lakhe’s treatment finally solved the problem. My scalp feels clean, and the flakes are completely gone.
Sameer T.
Sameer T.
I tried many shampoos for dandruff with no success, but Dr. Lakhe’s treatment really worked. My scalp is clear, and the itching has completely stopped.
Pooja R.
Pooja R.
Persistent dandruff made my scalp itchy and uncomfortable. After following Dr. Lakhe’s treatment plan, my scalp feels fresh and healthy again.

Frequently Asked Questions

Dandruff is usually caused by an overgrowth of a yeast-like fungus (Malassezia), oily scalp, dry skin, or reactions to hair care products. Stress and weather changes can make it worse.

No. Dandruff is not caused by poor hygiene. However, irregular hair washing or product buildup can increase scalp oiliness and flaking.

While dandruff can’t always be permanently cured, it can be effectively controlled with medicated shampoos, scalp treatments, and proper hair care routines.

Severe dandruff may lead to itching and scratching, which can weaken hair roots and contribute to temporary hair shedding. Treating dandruff early helps maintain healthy hair.

Wash your hair regularly with an anti-dandruff shampoo, avoid excessive oiling, manage stress, and maintain a balanced diet to keep your scalp healthy.

Book Your Consultation with Dr. Shridevi Lakhe

📍Location: Office No. 1, M Floor, Tower A, Panchshil Soho Box Street, Opposite YOO Villas, Behind Panchshil Towers, Upper Kharadi, Pune- 412207. Hours: Mon-Sat, 10 AM-8:30 PM.
Call/WhatsApp: +91 86000 09731. Email: mediskinhairclinic@gmail.com