While traditional drugstore dandruff shampoos are effective for many, using them isnt the most spa-like experience.
Plus, they can be too harsh depending on the cause of your dandruff and your hair key in.
But luckily, more and more brands are taking on dandruff care in an innovative, less clinical way.
They think, Oh, my grandmother told me I should use that.
We dont want to be simultaneously irritating or drying out the scalp.
There are also options that are gentle enough to use on chemically-treated hair.
board-certified dermatologist atMedical Dermatology and Cosmetic Surgeryin New York
Many of the salon-quality brands take this into consideration and balance the ingredients to address both.
Dr. Garshick still recommends the classics to her patients.
But shes pleased that there are now more choices.
I definitely dont discourage people from using the original formulations.
If theyre working for people, theyre fine to continue with them, says Dr. Garshick.
Theconditioner($48 or $168) contains strengthening biotin, hydrating shea butter, and energizing caffeine.
Its made with salicylic acid, lactic acid, and binchotan charcoal to gently exfoliate and detoxify the scalp.
With every product priced at $8, it proves that drug-store dandruff products can be effective and nourishing.
TheEssentials Renew collection($85) features three products.
board-certified dermatologist atMedical Dermatology and Cosmetic Surgeryin New York
The treatment uses salicylic acid to purify the scalp and slough off flakes.
Dove Dermacare Scalp $18.00
Keep it simple with this set from Doves Dermacare line.
For $18, you’re able to get a moisturizing anti-dandruff shampoo and conditioner.
The shampoo uses ZPT to manage dandruff by tackling flaking, irritation, and oil overproduction.
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