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15 Best Clarifying Shampoos to Deep-Cleanse the Scalp 2024

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15 Best Clarifying Shampoos to Deep-Cleanse the Scalp 2024

Similar to dandruff shampoos, clarifying options have a bad rep for stripping hair, because, well, they’re meant to be intensive. Cosmetic chemist Ginger King says that many clarifying shampoos use chelating agents like EDTA and tetrasodium EDTA, which latch on to metal ions that may be in your water. “[Their] function is to ‘chelate’ (form … Read more

15 Best Dandruff Shampoos 2024 to Soothe Itchy, Dry Scalp

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15 Best Dandruff Shampoos 2024 to Soothe Itchy, Dry Scalp

Dandruff is incredibly common but, fortunately, easy to address. To tackle flaking on your scalp, the best dandruff shampoo deploys dedicated ingredients and provides some much-needed relief. Our Top Picks: Though dandruff is commonly mistaken for a dry scalp, the two conditions are quite different. “Dandruff is the result of increased oil production and yeast … Read more