India, June 30 -- When temperature soars and humidity strikes, your scalp becomes the first victim, says ABHI SINGHAL

The humid weather brings with it relentless sweat. At the end of June and the month of July, when the temperatures skyrocket, the sweat, apart from affecting the body, also impacts the scalp in various ways. Greasy hair returns just a day after washing, and dandruff clings to your strands. Tied hair throughout the day does not allow the sweat to evaporate; instead, it stays trapped, irritating your scalp and causing further discomfort.

The damaging part is also the rainwater. "Rainwater is loaded with pollutants, dust and even acid residues which are irritating for the scalp and disturb its pH balance. Sweaty scalp plus ...