Sentences with phrase «flakes of dandruff»

Flea eggs are also described as resembling grains of sand, granules of sugar, flakes of dandruff, or miniature china eggs.

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In some cases, flakes are caused not by dandruff, but by unrinsed excess shampoo flakes, so make sure your child uses only a small amount of shampoo, no bigger than the size of a dime, and that he rinses his hair out thoroughly, according to Baby Center.

Cradle cap can cause a variety of symptoms, but some of the most common include thick crusts of skin on the scalp, yellow scales, oily patches of skin, and skin flakes (a.k.a. dandruff).

Among both groups, some scalps turned out to be mite - free; others had as many as 30 mites of the species Dermatophagoides pteronyssinus, shown here grazing on a dandruff flake.

Cats, dogs, and other furry or feathered pets produce dander, which consists of microscopic, dandruff - like flakes of skin and proteins from saliva and urine that can trigger allergies and aggravate asthma.

One of the most popular natural dandruff remedies, coconut oil can help reduce some of the yeast that contributes to flakes, explains Geeta Shah, MD, a Maryland - based dermatologist.

If you're one of the nearly 50 % of Americans who struggles with dandruff, you're probably familiar with its telltale symptoms: itchiness, a dry scalp, white flakes appearing on your dark sweaters.

Seborrheic dermatitis is a type of dandruff where the flakes are greasy and white or yellow, with a red, irritated scalp.

The oils can greatly moisturize your hair and scalp, leaving you free of flakes, dandruff and de-frizz your hair.

This itching occurs when a buildup of oil and dandruff flakes irritates the skin on your scalp, but it should never be intensely itchy — if it is, you may have a different condition altogether.

You will try to brush them out but more will appear and flake off — welcome to the life of dandruff!

I have found this this natural remedy is most suited for cases of white scaly dandruff, hair dryness and flakes falling off.

Dandruff is not just annoying but can be somewhat embarrassing too, and getting rid of the white flakes and itchy scalp can be a real pain.

In between washes I would have dandruff on the crown of my head and soon after washing my scalp would overdry and start to flake.

Sometimes, you will find some flakes of dead skin, like dandruff.

Cheyletiella is not as serious resulting in flakes of loose skin appearing in the dogs coat like dandruff.

Trouble is, hogging the heat can rapidly dry out the top layer of your cat's skin causing those dandruff flakes.

Dander is sort of like dandruff — dry skin that flakes off, becomes airborne, and is an allergen.

Symptoms of walking dandruff are the appearance of flakes on the coat and sehorrhea sicca scales on the skin, usually along the back.

You may notice white flakes on the skin like dandruff, urine on the fur on the inside of the back legs and poop stuck to their bottom.

Instead of subtle little red blotches or welts, your pet is more likely to exhibit scabs and flaking skin not unlike dandruff deposits.

The only problem that I have now is that my dog has a lot of dandruff, or dry skin flaking off.

Rabbits will commonly be infected with a mite called Cheylitiella — or walking dandruff mite — that looks like big white flakes that move through the fur, particularly over rabbits» shoulders and back of their necks.

For example, if they jump up on the bed and lay down, within a few seconds I will find these tiny black specks ranging in size from microscopic, like the eye of a needle or smaller, to larger flakes resembling black dandruff, so to speak.

Aside from a nasty, foul odor, symptoms of seborrhea may include a greasy, oily coat; scaly skin; and dandruff - like flakes in the fur.

Dandruff, on the other hand, consists of thin, light, irregular - shaped flakes of skin.

Dandruff consists of flakes of dead skin cells.

By then, I noticed what looks like dandruff flakes on the red part of Dixie's skin.

Most allergies are caused by proteins in cat dander (dandruff) which is made up of skin flakes and dried saliva from where a cat washes itself.