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  • Dandruff is thought to be a complex inflammatory response to a common fungus on the scalp that disrupts the normal process of shedding skin cells.

    Itchy Scalp Offers Clues to Disease Shirley S. Wang 2011

  • Demystifying Dandruff Myth: Dandruff is just due to a dry scalp.

    Itchy Scalp Offers Clues to Disease Shirley S. Wang 2011

  • Fact: Dandruff may be a response to fungus, but it doesn't appear to be transmittable between people.

    Itchy Scalp Offers Clues to Disease Shirley S. Wang 2011

  • Dandruff appears to be a reaction to a fungus that is on everyone's scalp.

    Itchy Scalp Offers Clues to Disease Shirley S. Wang 2011

  • Yes, people like "The Nonplussed Minnesotan Commuter" may scoff, but our local media is already dubbing this storm the "Snowpocalypse," or "Snowmageddon," or "God's Dandruff," or any number of irritatingly hyperbolized sobriquets, and life here has slowed to a virtual trackstand.

    Blizzard of Odd: Pedaling to the Bitter End BikeSnobNYC 2010

  • He wasn't known as Kenny Cokehead for nothing and was clearly on the Jolly Dandruff already.

    Thing To Do In Deptford When You're Dead. 2010

  • Dandruff—Too much stress; too many things to do and people to please.

    The Secret Language of Your Body Inna Segal 2010

  • Dandruff is a scalp condition, and is often not the problem at all.

    Louis Licari: Here's One for the Guys Louis Licari 2010

  • Home Remedies for Dandruff: There are varieties of medicated shampoos available in the market for the treatment of dandruff.

    Home Remedies for Curing Dandruff 2009

  • That will have a much better payoff. skin lie: Dandruff is caused by dry skin. skin truth: Dandruff is usually due to a rash called seborrheic dermatitis, which can present as a flaky scalp.

    Simple Skin Beauty Ellen Marmur 2009

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