Here's How To Avoid Dandruff In Winter

Image Credit: Unsplash


Cold weather, dry air, and hot showers can strip moisture from the scalp, making dandruff more common in winter but the right hair care habits can keep flakes under control. 

Image Credit: Unsplash

Oil your scalp regularly

Light oiling with coconut or sesame oil helps prevent dryness and flaking.

Image Credit: Unsplash

Avoid very hot water

Avoid very hot water as hot showers can dry out the scalp further and worsen dandruff.

Image Credit: Unsplash

Try mild anti-dandruff shampoo

Choose gentle formulas to control flakes without irritating the scalp.

Image Credit: Unsplash

Don't overwash your hair

Washing too often strips natural oils and can trigger more dandruff.

Image Credit: Unsplash

Condition your scalp and hair

A moisturising conditioner helps maintain scalp hydration in winter.

Image Credit: Unsplash

Eat a nutrient-rich diet

Include foods rich in zinc, B vitamins, and healthy fats for scalp nourishment.

Image Credit: Unsplash

Cover your head outdoors

Protecting your scalp from cold winds helps reduce dryness and irritation.

Image Credit: Unsplash

Image Credit: Pexels

For More Stories
like this check out: