Medically reviewed by Brendan Camp, MD Dandruff doesn't directly cause hair loss. However, it can sometimes contribute to it.

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If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, SheKnows may receive an affiliate commission. So, why exactly do you have dandruff? In short, it’s caused by ...