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Itchy scalp: How to relieve the discomfort and regain a balanced scalp

July 18, 2023

If you find yourself here, chances are you are experiencing an irritating and itchy scalp. Don't worry, because you are not alone! Many of us, regardless of gender, age or hair type, can encounter this problem. In this blog post from The Every, we are going to address the most common causes behind itchy scalp and offer you concrete solutions that will help you regain a balanced and healthy scalp.

Understanding why your scalp itches

Experiencing itchy scalp can be annoying, and it's important to understand what might be behind this discomfort. Let's explore some common reasons why your scalp might be itchy:

  1. Sensitive scalp
    One of the most common causes of itchy scalp is that it is extra sensitive. External factors such as weather changes, harsh hair care products or allergens can irritate the scalp and cause itching.
  2. Hair care products
    Some hair care products may contain ingredients that are not suitable for your scalp. Some chemicals may be too strong and cause irritation, leading to itching and discomfort.
  3. Dry scalp
    A dry scalp can also be a cause of itching. If the scalp is not sufficiently moisturized and nourished, it can result in irritation and discomfort.
  4. Scalp dermatitis
    Scalp dermatitis is an inflammatory condition that can cause itching, redness and flaking on the scalp. It can be due to various factors, including allergies, stress or microbial imbalance on the scalp.
  5. Follow the instructions
    To avoid scalp discomfort and itching, it is important to follow the instructions on hair care products carefully. Excessive use or incorrect application of products can negatively affect the scalp.
  6. Regular hair washing
    Washing your hair regularly with gentle and suitable products is important to keep your scalp clean and free of impurities that can cause itching.
  7. Moisturizing
    Moisturize your scalp regularly to avoid dryness and irritation. Use moisturizing products containing hyaluronic acid and natural oils to keep your scalp healthy and balanced.

By understanding the causes of your itchy scalp, you can take steps to alleviate the discomfort and regain a balanced and healthy scalp. Remember, it's important to use products that are gentle and tailored to your scalp's needs. Please visit The Every's website to find our gentle and effective products that are created to take care of both your hair and scalp in the best way.

How to relieve itchy scalp - A quick guide

Here are some simple steps you can follow to relieve itchy scalp and promote a healthy scalp environment:

  1. Use a gentle and nourishing shampoo, such as The Every Caring Shampoo, to clean your hair and scalp without drying it out.
  2. Avoid using hot styling tools too often and always use a heat protectant product, such as The Every Nourishing Heat Protection, before styling your hair.
  3. Give your scalp a relaxing massage with a few drops of our The Every Caring Masque to promote circulation and increase nutrient absorption.
  4. Be careful not to overuse styling products, and wash your hair regularly to avoid product build-up.
  5. To keep your scalp healthy, avoid washing your hair with too hot water, as this can dry out your scalp and lead to itching.

FAQ

Q: Why does my scalp itch after washing my hair?
A: Itching after washing your hair can be caused by several factors, including using products with irritating chemicals or too hot water. Try using a gentle shampoo, like our The Every Caring Shampoo , and avoid washing your hair with too hot water.

Q: Can stress affect my scalp?
A: Yes, stress can negatively affect your scalp and lead to itching. Practicing relaxation methods such as yoga or meditation can help reduce the impact of stress on your scalp.

Q: What other measures can I take to relieve itchy scalp?
A: In addition to using our specially formulated products, you can consider reducing the use of hair products and avoiding excessive heat styling. It is also good to eat a balanced diet and drink enough water to keep both skin and scalp healthy.

Now that you have the knowledge and tools to tackle itchy scalp, it's time to give your scalp the love and care it deserves. Follow our advice and tips to regain a balanced scalp and beautiful hair. Don't forget to visit The Every website to find our specially formulated products created to suit you and your scalp's needs. Have a great time and let your scalp shine!

The Every Caring Shampoo
Caring Shampoo Gentle sulfate-free moisturizing shampoo
26,00  - available on subscription from every 7 weeks
The Every Volumizing Dry Shampoo for Blonde Hair
Volumizing Dry Shampoo Blonde Instant volume without irritating the scalp
27,00  - available on subscription from every 10 weeks
The Every Volume Infusion
Volume Infusion - Booster Volume straight from the shower without styling
30,00  - available on subscription from every 7 weeks
The Every Texture Spray
Texture Spray Instant volume without a sticky feeling
27,00  - available on subscription from every 7 weeks
The Every Caring Conditioner
Caring Conditioner Gentle sulfate-free moisturizing conditioner
26,00  - available on subscription from every 7 weeks
The Every Invisible Dry Shampoo
Invisible Dry Shampoo Fresh hair instantly without product residue
27,00  - available on subscription from every 10 weeks
The Every Volumizing Dry Shampoo for Dark Hair
Volumizing Dry Shampoo Dark Instant volume without irritating the scalp
27,00  - available on subscription from every 10 weeks
The Every Caring Mask
Caring Masque Intensively nourishing hair mask with shea butter
35,00  - available on subscription from every 10 weeks
The Every Nourishing Heat Protection
Nourishing Heat Protection Ultra-protective, nourishing leave-in cream
27,00  - available on subscription from every 7 weeks
The Every Repair Infusion
Repair Infusion - Booster Intensive multi-repair booster
30,00  - available on subscription from every 7 weeks
The Every Renewal Hair Oil
Renewal Hair Oil Nourishing & shine-giving hair oil
45,00  - available on subscription from every 7 weeks
The Every Silver Infusion
Silver Infusion - Booster Color correcting booster for cool tones
30,00  - available on subscription from every 7 weeks