Dandruff should be removed according to its cause by general treatment, anti-fungal and anti-itch medication.
1. Physiological dandruff: dandruff is a normal metabolic product of the scalp, so patients should do a good job of hair cleaning, regular 2~3 days to wash their hair, and usually pay attention to the regularity of work and rest, do not stay up late, eat less spicy and stimulating food, and keep a happy mood.
2. Pathological dandruff:
(1) ringworm of the head: for patients with ringworm of the head, due to the scalp combined with fungal infections, so need to follow the doctor’s advice to use itraconazole, terbinafine and other drugs to actively treat the treatment, treatment is best to cut off the diseased hair, but also to pillow towels, towels and other items to do a good job of disinfection.
(2) seborrheic dermatitis: for patients with seborrheic dermatitis, you can follow the doctor’s instructions to use sulfur ointment and other drugs applied externally, if the scalp itching is obvious, can be combined with antihistamine preparations such as loratadine orally, but also pay attention to the diet should be light, pay attention to rest.
(3) scalp psoriasis: if the scalp dryness and flaking are concentrated in one area, the dandruff is silvery white, accompanied by itching, a little bit of bleeding after scratching, and the scalp lesions are thicker scales, often exceeding the hairline, the hair is in bundles, then consider that there is a possibility that it may be psoriasis, this kind of patients can be used topically with topical glucocorticosteroid applicators, carbostenol rubbing agents and other medicines to carry out the treatment.
Increased dandruff can be seen in a variety of diseases, it is recommended that patients go to the regular hospital as soon as possible, clear the cause of the disease under the guidance of the doctor to actively treat.