Like many other parts of the human body, your scalp has its own ecosystem of microbes that directly impacts the health of your scalp. That’s usually a good thing!
It might be the reason for your flaky or itchy noggin. Scientists have figured out how the scalp’s microbial ecosystem, or microbiome, is compromised by different elements of day-to-day life.
Here’s the good news: we know how to create hair care products that rebalance the microbiome to improve the state of your scalp.
24% of U.S. adults have an itchy scalp. It affects men and women to a similar degree (Mintel).