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My scalp itches after using shampoo, now what?

My scalp itches after using shampoo, now what?

Unfortunately, an itchy scalp after washing your hair is a common beauty problem.

Margriet van der Klugt, Training Manager Cosmetique Active Netherlands answers the question.

Marguerite: 'Just like the rest of your skin, your scalp has a natural protective layer. A shampoo can unbalance that barrier, leaving your skin drier and itchy. The opposite is also possible:shampoo can disrupt your sebum production, making your skin oilier. This also causes discomfort, such as itching and tingling. In addition, external factors such as touch, heat and care products can irritate your scalp even more. Therefore, use a soothing shampoo that has been dermatologically tested. And, depending on your skin and hair type, choose a shampoo for dry or oily hair, to keep your scalp in My scalp itches after using shampoo, now what? keep balance.

Hint Suffering from an itchy scalp? Try Vichy Dercos Ultra-Soothing Shampoo (€12.25). This shampoo can be used daily and is available for dry hair or for normal to oily hair.

This is a collaboration with Vichy.