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These influences can cause itching or dry out your scalp

There are many different causes of dry scalp. Often, it is a combination of several factors that ultimately leads to (permanent) dry scalp.

 

Internal Influences

  • Stress
  • Genetic predisposition
  • Hormonal changes
  • Age

External influences

  • Weather conditions
  • Aggressive hair shampoos
  • Hair dye
  • Washing hair too often and with water that is too hot
  • Coarse brushes
  • Hot hair dryers/curling irons
  • Mechanical irritation from wearing hats or helmets
  • Alcohol
  • Smoking
  • Medication

Diseases

  • Atopic dermatitis
  • Psoriasis
  • Fungal infections
  • Other skin diseases

Products for the scalp

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