Dos and don'ts if you have an oily scalp

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Got a scalp that gets greasier than an oil field in the desert? Then you need to manage it effectively with the right hair care tips

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Clarifying shampoo is best suited for this scalp type as it removes excess oil and prevents build-up

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Do - Use Clarifying Shampoo

Cleansing the scalp is necessary but stripping it of all its natural sebum isn't as it will only make it greasier

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Don't - Overshampoo

Volume is essential when you have an oily scalp and wearing your hair in waves or curls emphasises that by giving it bounce

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Do - Wear In Curls

Straightening your hair will make it look limp and flat when you have an oily scalp. Skip it and opt for different hair texture instead

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Don't - Straighten

Add dry shampoo to your hair care routine to lengthen intervals between hair washes

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Do - Add In Dry Shampoo

Focus on masking your roots with ingredients like tea tree oil and clay to absorb grease and remove grime that accumulates

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Do - Use Mask

Whether it's conditioner or serum, use small quantities of product and focus it on your lengths, not your roots

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Don't - Get Heavy Handed

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