To put it simply, the answer is no. However, an unsuitable shampoo prevents you from getting rid of them. Criteria for choosing the ideal anti-dandruff shampoo.
Dandruff is never caused by shampoo. It is caused by a micro-organism naturally present on everyone’s scalp (regardless of the type of shampoo used!).
More details on the cause of dandruff.
Either you have dandruff or you don't. No shampoo on the market will ever cause dandruff.
What damage can an unsuitable shampoo cause? An unsuitable shampoo can worsen the manifestations of dandruff.
If you already suffer from dandruff and use a shampoo whose effectiveness in getting rid of dandruff has not been demonstrated by clinical tests, you risk seeing the problem intensify.
And in that case, you might think it's the culprit, when it simply failed to eliminate the symptoms.
What if you changed shampoo? Use a suitable shampoo, and you will be able to get rid of dandruff.
This is not a baseless claim. Our active ingredient, zinc pyrithione, is recognized for its effectiveness by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and other regulatory bodies worldwide as an effective anti-dandruff treatment.
Its ability to eliminate all visible flakes* and get rid of dandruff, with regular use, has been demonstrated by over 200 clinical studies. (*visible flakes; with regular use)
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Use it continuously Remember, there is no anti-dandruff cure. Using an anti-dandruff shampoo once will not be enough to eradicate the problem.
It is a recurring condition, which will reappear, as will the micro-organism that causes it, as soon as you stop using the shampoo.
Use it continuously, and you can say goodbye to dandruff for good. You just have to choose the right shampoo…
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