Dandruff: dry vs oily — different fix

Know your scalp type

What Is Dry Dandruff Small, white flakes caused by dryness and dehydration.

Signs of Dry Dandruff Tight scalp, itching, flakes fall easily.

Fix for Dry Dandruff Gentle shampoo, scalp oiling, avoid hot water.

What Is Oily Dandruff Yellow, sticky flakes due to excess oil and fungus.

Signs of Oily Dandruff Greasy scalp, intense itching, flakes stick to scalp.

Fix for Oily Dandruff Anti-dandruff shampoo, avoid heavy oils, keep scalp clean.

Why Wrong Care Worsens It Treating oily dandruff like dry increases flakes.

Quick Fix Identify scalp type first, then choose the right care.