Why does my scalp itch when I have dandruff?

Scalp itch is a common symptom associated with dandruff and can occur alongside flakes, irritation, and dryness.

Which shampoo is best for an itchy scalp?

Head & Shoulders Itchy Scalp Care Shampoo and Head & Shoulders Bare Itchy Scalp Relief Shampoo provide instant relief with Zinc Pyrithione to soothe itch and flakes.

What causes itchy scalp related to dandruff?

Itchy scalp is caused by irritation from the dandruff-causing microbe Malassezia globosa, leading to flaking and itchiness.

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Head & Shoulders Scalp Restore Anti-Dandruff Leave-On Serum, Boosts Scalp Moisture

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INSTANT MOISTURE BOOST: Gives dry, flaky scalps an instant, targeted moisture boost after using the Scalp Restore Shampoo and Conditioner.
FOR DRY SCALPS NEEDING EXTRA CARE: Designed for dry scalps that need added moisture beyond shampoo and conditioner, without a heavy or greasy finish
POWERED BY 3% HYDRASC+ COMPLEX: Formulated with 3% HydraSC+ Complex, which includes Zinc Pyrithione, and added Bio-Ceramides, this formula treats flakes and helps restore the scalp barrier.
LIGHTWEIGHT, NON-GREASY FEEL: Treats the scalp in a lightweight leave-on formula that fits easily into your routine after washing.
LEAVE ON, NO RINSE NEEDED: Apply to wet scalp after washing, massage for even distribution, and do not rinse for targeted moisture.
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Healthier hair starts with a healthy scalp

Head & Shoulders Scalp Restore Leave-On Serum gives dry scalps an instant boost of moisture beyond the shower. This clinically proven leave-on scalp serum is the treatment step in the Restore routine, delivering 72-hour scalp moisture lock, helping treat flakes, and supporting scalp barrier restoration without rinsing. Brought to you by America’s #1 dermatologist recommended brand, it extends trusted scalp care beyond the shower in a lightweight, non-greasy format. Powered by 3% HydraSC+ Complex with Zinc Pyrithione and added Bio-Ceramides, this formula helps provide a hydrated scalp on both wash and non-wash days.