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Dandruff & nits. @ Dandruff is characterized by: Flaking, itch & mild inflammation @ Dandruff is characterized by: -Disordered stratum corneum ultra structure -Diminished barrier lipid content. @By transcriptomatic profile: - Diminished expression of genes
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@ Dandruff is characterized by: Flaking, itch & mild inflammation @ Dandruff is characterized by: -Disordered stratum corneum ultra structure -Diminished barrier lipid content. @By transcriptomatic profile: - Diminished expression of genes Involved in lipid metabolism. - Increased expression of genes Involved in inflammation Treatment with a well established zinc pyrithone restores the gene expression profile in subjects with dandruff to one that resembles normal scalp skin & in particular reverses the reciprocal inflammation /immune & lipid gene expression pattern. Zinc pyrithione for treatment of dandruff
Selenium sulfide for treatment of dandruff • Dandruff can be treated by: • @ Zinc pyrithione • @ selenium sulfide • @ Ketaconazole • @ Tar