Causes of itchy acne on the scalp

THÙY DƯƠNG (THEO healthshots) |

Frequent itchy scalp greatly affects the quality of life. Below are the causes of itchy acne on the scalp.

What causes itchy and acne-prone scalp?

There are many causes of itchy and acne-prone scalp, including:

- Having dandruff for a long time but not treating it completely.

- After washing your hair, do not dry it, the scalp is often wet.

- Lazy to clean the scalp, improper cleaning causes accumulation of dead skin, sebum, dirt. From there, the pores become clogged, leading to widespread acne and leading to scalp diseases.

- Using shampoos and hair care products that contain many chemicals causes an imbalance in the moisture of the scalp.

- Staying up late, using stimulants.

- Due to the bad habit of using fingernails to scratch the scalp, causing scratches that create conditions for bacteria or fungi to enter.

- Sharing personal items with someone who has a scalp disease allows bacteria and fungi to remain on your scalp and cause disease.

Natural ways to relieve itchy oily skin caused by many reasons

Apple cider vinegar: Apple cider vinegar has anti-itch, anti-inflammatory, and antifungal properties. Therefore, washing your hair with apple cider vinegar can reduce the buildup of oily skin and dandruff that causes itching.

Organic Coconut Oil: Coconut oil has antibacterial and emollient properties, it is also an effective remedy for treating lice.

Tea tree oil: Tea tree oil can kill lice and soothe an itchy scalp. It also moisturizes and nourishes hair, treating scalp infections.

Baking soda: Baking soda has antibacterial and antifungal properties that kill harmful bacteria on the scalp that cause infections, itching and hair loss.

Aloe vera: Washing your hair with aloe vera will help fight bacteria, treat dandruff and treat itchy scalp.

Lemon juice: Lemon juice is a natural antibacterial due to its acidic and phytochemical properties, which have anti-inflammatory effects on the scalp.

THÙY DƯƠNG (THEO healthshots)
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