Dandruff and seborrheic dermatitis cause white or yellow flakes, itching, and scalp redness. Chennai heat, humidity, sweat, and hard water can worsen flares. At Muthu Skin, Hair and Laser Clinic, our dermatologists create personalised scalp routines that clear flakes and keep them from returning.
Dermatologist led care for scalp, beard, brows, and hairline
Protocols tailored to Indian hair and water conditions
Fast relief with medicated shampoos and anti inflammatory care
Clear home routine you can follow, plus relapse prevention
Persistent scalp flakes, itchiness, redness, tenderness
Greasy scale on hairline, eyebrows, beard, sides of nose, ears
Baby cradle cap, adolescent and adult seborrheic dermatitis
Overlap with scalp psoriasis, tinea capitis ruled out when needed
Shampoo as advised, leave lather on scalp for 3 to 5 minutes
Do not scratch
Rinse sweat promptly after workouts
Choose non greasy hair products, avoid heavy oils on active flares
Wash pillowcases, caps, and helmet liners regularly
Flaking and itchiness caused by scalp inflammation and yeast overgrowth, often worsened by sweat and humidity.
No. It is not an infection that spreads from person to person.
With medicated shampoos such as ketoconazole or zinc pyrithione, plus short anti inflammatory care when the scalp is red and itchy.
Most people feel relief in 3 to 7 days and see visible clearing within 2 to 4 weeks.
We select a formula based on your scalp and hair type. You may rotate two actives, for example ketoconazole and zinc pyrithione.
Light oil is fine on non flare days. Heavy oiling during a flare can worsen itching and scale.
We use gentle cleansers and non steroid anti inflammatory creams suited for face and beard areas.
Sometimes. If plaques are thick or extend beyond the hairline, we examine closely and adjust the plan.
Only for severe or recurrent cases. Most patients improve with the right topical routine.
Yes, it can. We suggest hair tips, chelating shampoos when useful and after wash conditioners that protect the scalp barrier.
Severe, chronic inflammation can trigger shedding. Early control protects scalp health and helps reduce fall.
Yes. We serve Mogappair West, Mogappair East, Nolambur, Ayanambakkam, and Anna Nagar with same day or next day slots.
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