
Dandruff or Dry Scalp? How to Tell the Difference
Dandruff and dry scalp can both cause flakes, but they are not always the same concern. If flakes are persistent, visible, itchy, or adhere to the scalp, dandruff may be more likely; if the scalp feels mainly dry, tight, or uncomfortable, it may be dry scalp instead.
Creation Date: 22 Jul 2026
Update Date: 22 Jul 2026











