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Treating, preventing dandruff

Dandruff, that itchy, persistent scalp problem can afflict you at any age, but is most common in young adults.

Most people assume that dandruff is due to a dry scalp, but the underlying problem is a skin fungus, called Malassezia furfur that lives naturally on the skin’s surface.

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