Feeling unclean, despite frequent shampooing?
Here, a board-certified trichologist explains why and shares the best shampoos for oily scalps.
Thankfully, shampoos for oily scalpsdohelp prolong the time I can go between wash days.
First things first: do you have an oily scalp or oily strands?
The two tend to go hand-in-hand, however, there is a difference between them.
How do I stop my scalp from being oily?
certified trichologist and founder of Act+Acre
Remember: An oily scalp is brought on by sebum build-up within the sebaceous glands.
Beyond a weekly scalp treatment, Reavey says to wash your hair regularly.
Its a myth that you shouldnt wash your hair too often, she exclaims.
How often should you wash your hair if you have an oily scalp?
Additionally, Reavey says to be mindful of the hair-care products you use in and out of the shower.
Albeit pricey, its a worthy investment for those with oily hair and does not disappoint.
In addition to effectively removing build-up, it leaves hair healthy and hydrated, whether its air-dried or styled.
But thats not all!
This shampoo is also volumizing and offers notable root lift, especially on fine, thin hair.
certified trichologist and founder of Act+Acre
I personally love using the coordinating Serene Scalp Oil Control Dry Shampoo Powder to do so.
Readand seewhy,here.)
The star ingredient here is tea tree oil, which is antibacterial, antimicrobial, and anti-inflammatory.
Notably less oily strands and a less weighed-down scalp.
And let it be known: It smells good.
Its formulated with Aquaxyl, a sugar-derived complex, which supports long-term scalp health by preventing water loss.
Kerastase has got you covered.
Expect your roots to feel big and voluptuous postt-shower.
As for your scalp and strands, theyll be clean as a whistle, too.
Its a great, gentle option with amino acids and Vitamin B6, she says.
This shampoo does a great job of cleansing the scalp while removing excess oil.
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