You may require a blood test, as this is the main way doctors check for any vitamin deficiencies - some of which are linked to poor skin, like dandruff.

Many people across the world suffer from the extremely common hair problem, which could be aggravated by a vitamin deficiency - how to check ...

Another possible culprit behind dandruff could be Malassezia globosa – a fungus that resides on everyone’s scalps! Sounds scary? Don’t fret! This fungus feeds on oils secreted by our hair follicles ...

All species of Malassezia except M. pachydermatis, a zoophilic species, require skin lipids for growth, because they do not synthesize long-chain saturated fatty acids. Due to this lipid ...

Millions of yeast, bacteria and other microbes live in or on the human body. A type of yeast known as Malassezia is one of the most abundantmicrobes living on our skin. Generally, Malassezia do not ...