title: From axioms to new insights into dandruff.
abstract: This review addresses the current concepts about dandruff. The nature, origin and treatments of such skin conditions are scrutinized. The role of Malassezia spp. and other triggering factors is highlighted.
authors.affiliation: Department of Dermatopathology, University of Liège, Belgium.
authors.forename: C
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Piérard-Franchimont
authors.forename: J F
authors.initials: JF
authors.lastname: Hermanns
authors.forename: H
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Degreef
authors.forename: G E
authors.initials: GE
authors.lastname: Piérard
mesh_terms: D012628:Dermatitis, Seborrheic / Q000209:etiology / Q000628:therapy; D006801:Humans; D012536:Scalp Dermatoses / Q000209:etiology / Q000628:therapy