In this issue:
Insights on the Impact of Scalp Barrier Condition on Hair Health
Scalp health is essential for healthy hair growth and may be affected by intrinsic or extrinsic factors. Reactive oxygens species are key contributors to aging and can have a detrimental impact on scalp health. Oxidative stress on the scalp is thought to be a factor in developing dandruff. We present consensus statements on scalp barrier health and its effects on hair through a systematic literature search and expert panel discussion.
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Etiology, Treatment Challenges, and the Role of Scalp and Haircare in Managing Dandruff
Dandruff and seborrheic dermatitis are associated with a disrupted scalp barrier that contributes to irritation, pruritus, and flaking of the scalp. The flaking and itch associated with dandruff can significantly impact an individual's self-esteem and quality of life. While the exact pathogenesis of dandruff is still not completely understood, scalp barrier health and its microbiome are thought to play significant roles in disease propagation.
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Insights on the Impact of Scalp Barrier Condition on Hair Health
Scalp health is essential for healthy hair growth and may be affected by intrinsic or extrinsic factors. Reactive oxygens species are key contributors to aging and can have a detrimental impact on scalp health. Oxidative stress on the scalp is thought to be a factor in developing dandruff. We present consensus statements on scalp barrier health and its effects on hair through a systematic literature search and expert panel discussion.
Read the article here
Etiology, Treatment Challenges, and the Role of Scalp and Haircare in Managing Dandruff
Dandruff and seborrheic dermatitis are associated with a disrupted scalp barrier that contributes to irritation, pruritus, and flaking of the scalp. The flaking and itch associated with dandruff can significantly impact an individual's self-esteem and quality of life. While the exact pathogenesis of dandruff is still not completely understood, scalp barrier health and its microbiome are thought to play significant roles in disease propagation.
Read the article here