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- Healthline - What Causes Dandruff and How to Remove it
- Mayo Clinic - Dandruff
- Verywell Health - How to Get Rid of Dandruff
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- Key People:
- Madam C.J. Walker
- Related Topics:
- desquamation
- seborrheic dermatitis
- scalp
dandruff, skin disorder, a form of seborrheic dermatitis (q.v.) that affects the scalp.