Winter brings a noticeable shift not just for our skin but also for our hair and scalp health. Fluctuations in humidity, indoor heating, and cold winds create adverse conditions for frizzy hair, increased shedding, itching, and hair dullness. While most people focus on conditioners and serums, the real solution lies in addressing the root cause – the scalp, a living tissue that reacts instantly to environmental changes.

Understanding the scalp’s winter response

The scalp contains oil glands, hair follicles, and a delicate microbiome that keeps it healthy. Dr Monal Sadhwani, Consultant Dermatologist, HCG Hospitals, Ahmedabad, says, “In winter, this balance is disrupted. Reduced moisture leads to micro-inflammation, flaking, or excessive oil production as the scalp tries to compensate. The

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