{"id":14397,"date":"2023-05-23T11:16:28","date_gmt":"2023-05-23T03:16:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/glutenfreepleasure.com\/__proxy_domain\/www.tricholab.com.sg\/?p=14397"},"modified":"2024-09-20T10:10:19","modified_gmt":"2024-09-20T02:10:19","slug":"guide-to-common-scalp-problems","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/glutenfreepleasure.com\/__proxy_domain\/www.tricholab.com.sg\/guides\/guide-to-common-scalp-problems\/","title":{"rendered":"Your Guide to Common Scalp Problems"},"content":{"rendered":"

Are you struggling with dry scalp, dandruff, oily scalp and <\/span>hair loss<\/span>? While these scalp problems can be frustrating and affect your confidence, you can take some comfort in knowing you\u2019re not alone. Many people experience these scalp problems at some point in their lives. And the good news is that there are effective ways to treat these common scalp problems.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

In this article, we’ll help you understand just how your scalp impacts the health of your hair, the symptoms of different scalp conditions and the treatment options you can consider.<\/span><\/p>\n

The Role of Scalp in H<\/b>air Growth<\/b><\/h2>\n

Your scalp is not just the home of your hair follicles, it also plays a crucial role in the health and growth of your hair. A healthy scalp provides nutrients, oxygen, and blood supply to the hair follicles, supporting healthy <\/span>hair growth<\/span>.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

To create an optimal environment for your hair follicles to thrive, you should keep your scalp clean, free from excess oil, debris and pollutants.<\/span><\/p>\n

That\u2019s why proper scalp hygiene, including regular cleansing with gentle shampoos, is important. This also decreases the chances of scalp inflammation<\/a>, which is characteristic of an unhealthy scalp.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Common Scalp Problems You Should Know<\/b><\/h2>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
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Condition<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Cause<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Treatment<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

Dandruff<\/span><\/td>\nOvergrowth of the yeast-like fungus Malassezia due to dry scalp.<\/span><\/td>\nRegular scalp hygiene and hair care by using gentle shampoos and products.<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Scalp psoriasis<\/span><\/td>\nAutoimmune disorder that can be triggered by stress, infections, weather conditions and hormonal changes.<\/span><\/td>\nTopical medications, like corticosteroids, salicylic acid and coal tar, and phototherapy.<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Oily scalp<\/span><\/td>\nExcess sebum production.<\/span><\/td>\nGentle shampoos instead of heavy hair care products.<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Scalp folliculitis<\/span><\/td>\nInflammation and infection of hair follicles due to bacteria and fungus.<\/span><\/td>\nGentle shampoo and refraining from scratching.<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Scalp eczema<\/span><\/td>\nWeakened immune system triggered by stress or hormonal changes.<\/span><\/td>\nGood scalp hygiene and avoiding harsh hair care products and overwashing.<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Hair loss<\/span><\/td>\nGenetics, hairstyling practices, stress, and medical conditions.<\/span><\/td>\nOral medication and topical treatments for mild cases. Microneedling can be an option for severe cases.<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Dry and sensitive scalp<\/span><\/td>\nImproper hair care routine, genetics and exposure to pollution.<\/span><\/td>\nProper moisturising and hydration with gentle shampoos and essential oils.<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

Scalp Treatment in Singapore \u2013 TrichoLab\u2019s Solutions<\/b><\/h2>\n

If you\u2019ve tried various hair routines but found them to be unsatisfactory, it might be time to get professional treatment. Here is a list of various options for the different scalp conditions.<\/span><\/p>\n

1. Dandruff<\/strong><\/p>\n