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Two extremely unpleasant problems are dandruff and (even worse) hair loss. Trichologists suggest that one problem provokes another. And we give advice on how to take control of the situation.
Features of shampoo for dandruff and hair loss
Change your shampoo at the first sign of dandruff or hair behavior
For the shampoo to work, it must have several useful properties.
That’s what shampoo for hair loss is responsible for.
Improves blood circulation in the scalp.
Contains active substances that prevent hair loss.
Softens and soothes the scalp.
Strengthens the hair structure.
Vichy brand expert Victoria Klishko describes the scalp and hair care protocol for hair loss:
Below we list the main duties of anti-dandruff shampoo.
Restore the microbiome of the scalp.
Suppress the reproduction of the fungus Malassezia, responsible for the appearance of dandruff.
Regulate the work of the sebaceous glands.
Eliminate peeling.
Carefully clean the hair fiber without damaging it.
Anti-dandruff and hair loss products, if used regularly, can gradually solve the problem. So says our expert Victoria Klishko.
Shampoo for dandruff and hair loss
Anti-dandruff products should contain effective ingredients.
Selenium disulfide restores the microbiome of the scalp, normalizes the function of the sebaceous glands, and eliminates flaking.
Ceramide P helps hair adapt to harmful external factors.
Vitamin E is an antioxidant.
Glycerin and aloe extract moisturize and soften the scalp and hair.
Niacinamide soothes the scalp.
Salicylic acid promotes exfoliation and renewal.
Lipohydroxy acid gently exfoliates the cells of the epidermis without the risk of skin irritation.
Zinc has antifungal and antibacterial activity
Menthol is a good refreshing substance that helps reduce itching.
Find out what your hair is missing.
Scientists are developing components and complexes that solve hair problems. It has been proven that the following can restore strength to the hair follicles and stop the process of hair loss:
peptides;
extracts of rosemary, pine, arnica;
caffeine;
epigenin;
aminexil;
panthenol;
vitamins of group B;
arginine.
How to choose the right shampoo
Choose a shampoo according to your scalp type
You can try to cope with dandruff and hair loss on your own. Above, we named the ingredients that should be part of a special tool. We only add that the shampoo should be chosen based on the type of scalp, and for sensitive skin, it is better to give preference to sulfate-free care products.
Safety measures
If you feel that even special means cannot cope with the problem, we recommend that you do not postpone a visit to the trichologist. The doctor will conduct the necessary studies and prescribe treatment.
Overview of shampoos for dandruff and hair loss
Toning shampoo against hair loss Dercos, Vichy
Aminexil prevents the thickening of collagen around the hair root (this is one of the causes of hair loss) and helps to fix the bulb in the skin.
Intensive anti-dandruff shampoo for normal and oily hair Dercos, Vichy
The formula is based on selenium disulfide, which is an anti-dandruff component. Promotes the restoration of the microbiome of the scalp, stops the reproduction of the fungus Malassezia. With regular use of Vichy anti-dandruff shampoo, the symptoms disappear.
Anti-dandruff shampoo 2-in-1 Fructis, Garnier
Just one application – and dandruff is losing ground. The anti-relapse effect lasts for 6 weeks. Suitable for all hair types.
Intensive anti-dandruff shampoo with micro-exfoliating effect Kerium DS, La Roche-Posay
Eliminates all manifestations of dandruff, soothes the scalp, relieves itching. After the first use, the feeling of discomfort disappears, and after three weeks – and all other symptoms of dandruff. Apply 2 times a week for 3 weeks.