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Frequent Hair Colouring: Dermatologists Warn of Escalating Scalp Health Risks

Chemical hair dyes and scalp irritation: Why dermatologists are raising concerns

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News18•18-03-2026, 10:59

Frequent Hair Colouring: Dermatologists Warn of Escalating Scalp Health Risks

•Dermatologists report a rise in scalp irritation, itching, dryness, and sensitivity due to frequent hair colouring.
•Chemicals like hydrogen peroxide, ammonia, and PPD in dyes disrupt the scalp's natural protective barrier, leading to cumulative damage.
•Urban environments, pollution, and heat styling amplify the problem, creating a "cumulative chemical load" on the scalp.
•Frequent colouring (every 3-4 weeks) for early greying and social pressure is a major concern, as the scalp is an extension of skin.
•Experts advise balance: choosing gentler alternatives, allowing recovery time, and investing in scalp care, hydration, and barrier repair.

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