Dandruff: Tween
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Dandruff
Asked by M.M. from Phoenix
on August 6, 2010
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Hi. I have had dandruff for a long time--mostly it's just a film on my head and when I scratch my head it gets in my nails, but it's not flakey. The dermatologist gave...
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- M., this might seem simplistic, but my kids had awful dandruff about the time they exploded with teen acne, and what really worked for them was Head and Shoulders. Re...
- My tween has been having this problem until April when I started using a Rosemary mint shampoo and alternating with either vitamin shampoo or a clarifying shampoo. How...
- I dissolve an aspirin (uncoated - till the tablet falls apart) and add that to the little bit of shampoo I wash my hair with. It clears it up for me within a few days.
Dandruff Help!
Asked by D.G. from Omaha
on February 12, 2007
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My 10 year old daughter has dandruff pretty bad. I've tried a couple of different types of shampoos, but nothing seems to work. Sometimes I don't think she rinses ev...
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- My 11 year old had the same problem. I found out the baby shampoo caused his scalp to dry out. Also, he takes showers now instead of a bath and I still make sure he ri...
- if it's happens primarily the worst during the cold months it sound like it could be dry scalp. A friend of mine had an issue with super dry skin during the winter, in...
- I would agree with Natalie. Anything with tea tree oil in it will help it or solve the problem. I use Melaleuca Naturals shampoo--this is the only one that has gotte...
Pre-teen Dandruff
Asked by R.S. from Sacramento
on January 10, 2011
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Any reccomendations for getting rid of dandruff my 10 year old daughter has? I'm not sure if it is just shampoo build up from not rinsing well or somethign else. She u...
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- I will tell you that my boys love and ask for Head and Shoulders. But if you want something more natural, you could rub Listerine into her dandruff patches at nightti...
- I have dealt with this problem my whole life!!! I only got it under control in recent years and it was really bad, flaky, bleeding scalp...(tmi??) Yes, rinsing is ...
- Nature's Gate has an excellent Tea Tree shampoo/conditioner that I use. It smells great! Good luck.
What's the Best Treatment for Dandruff in a 10-Year-old?
Asked by R.R. from Louisville
on December 14, 2007
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My son, who is ten, has suddenly developed horrible dandruff in the past couple of months. We tried Head and Shoulders but it didn't clear up, and then I asked the ph...
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- It's kind of pricey but I like Arbonne's Self-adjusting shampoo with Tea Tree oil. You'd have to find a consultant which you can do at Arbonne.com. I don't know if i...
- R., I am wondering if your son is experiencing some sort of dermatologic condition that will not be cleared unless treated by a doctor. I have personal experience wit...
- My 10-yr old daughter has bad dandruff too and we have found that a moisturizing conditioner daily helps. About once a month, we even take and do a hot oil treatment....
Help! My 10 Year Old Daughter Has a Problem with Dandruff!
Asked by S.E. from Albuquerque
on May 6, 2008
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My 10 year old daughter has had a problem with dandruff since she was five years old. We have tried "special shampoo's" which our hair stylist recommended, this worked...
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- My company sells a shampoo for dandruff but it doesn't have any harmful chemicals to irritate her head either. My website is www.livetotalwellness.com/arizona C. Wi...
- Hi S.. Congratulations on your baby on the way! :) I just had a baby 5 months ago, and am having so much fun with him. :) Anyway, I just wanted to let you know that m...
- As there are many types of skin, the trick is finding a shampoo that agrees with your daughter's head. Most skins react well to shampoos with botanicals and natural oi...
11 Year Old Hair
Asked by K.W. from New York
on April 19, 2010
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My 11 year old, has the worst dry scalp and the the most oily hair. Mostly on the top of her head... We use salon Biologe shampoo. And I only put a light conditioner o...
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- Sounds like an allergic reaction. Try getting organic shampoo and not adding conditioner near her scalp at all. I swear by Desert Essence Hair Care products. Their gra...
- I don't know much about older kids, but could you do with her scalp like you would with a baby? Baby oil and then comb it and after I think two hours, wash it and see ...
- I would try using Redken's Scalp Relief shampoo. A professional color specialist started me on this shampoo back in the 90's, and it has been wonderful to use 2-3 time...
10 Year Old and Clean Hair
Asked by A.M. from Charlotte
on September 21, 2011
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I need some tips on helping my 10 year old wash her hair. It always looks greasy at the crown. It is about shoulder length. This has been going on for a few years n...
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- She is probably skim brushing bc it hurts when she hits tangles - so like any smart person she avoids the issue to avoid the pain :) My 4YODD does the same. Our mira...
- I have this same exact problem with my daughter!!!! We use tea tree oil shampoo, and it works for a couple days pretty well. She wears a lot of hats, too. Good luck! ...
- at 10 years old she should be using a regular shampoo not a kids shampoo, just get her one without a conditioner... im the same way and cant use conditioner... as for ...
Help with 12 Year Old - Itchy Scalp
Asked by D.Z. from Yuba City
on August 9, 2009
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Hi moms, I am hoping to get some different points of view of what can be going on with my 12 year old. She has had an itchy head for a couple of years now. I attribut...
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- Get a second opinion from a dermatologist and see an allergist. If nothing is found, ask for something to help cope with the itching. I have had prescription Atarax ...
- Your poor daughter. I can sympathize. I have sensitive skin and a fussy scalp as well. I have two suggestions: Start with the inside-- you might want to give your dau...
- My scalp gets itchy as well. It tends to happen if I get sweaty or need to wash my hair as well. I am often changing shampoos because the condition gets worse with cer...
10 Year Old with "Greasy" Hair
Asked by J.R. from New York
on August 30, 2008
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My 10 year old daughter's hair is "greasy" looking. She washes it almost every day and uses and a good shampoo, purchased from the salon originally for me, but now us...
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- When I was a preteen/teen I had very oily hair and had to wash it every other day. Make sure she's using a shampoo especially formulated for "oily" hair. You did...
- Hi J., Welcome to the world of puberty! Hormones can make hair and skin greasier at this age, an unfortunate fact of life. Sometimes no matter what you do, her hai...
- I have a 12 yr old that has been having this same issue lately. We tried several different shampoos until we found one that worked the best. I believe it's an Aussie...
Seeking Advice from Anyone Who Has Knowledge About Hair and Scalp Problems
Asked by C.S. from San Francisco
on April 5, 2008
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My 12-year old daughter has had a problem with greasy hair since she was 9. We use Jasons dandruff shampoo because she also has itchy scalp and some sort of cradle cap...
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- My son and my husband had the same problem. We bought some MSM Shampoo from the herb store, and it has worked wonderfully! The dry itchy scalp went away, along with th...
- I took my 13 year old son to see the dermatoligist for the same problems. Which he gave a perscription for a cream and a shampoo. After speaking with the pharmacy tec...
- I've had the same problem - since I was about 9 too. Tried every shampoo in the book when I was little. Oily hair with dandruff - I had rashes behind my ears and on ...
