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Emma Stoddart

The best scalp treatments to soothe irritation, banish flakes and promote healthier hair

Collage of three of the best scalp treatments featured in this guide from The Nue Co., The INKEY List and Philip Kingsley, set at an angle and repeated against an ombre pastel background .

Healthy hair starts at the root, so incorporating one of the best scalp treatments into your beauty regime is a great way to boost its overall health. After all, as many trichologists and hairdressers will confirm, a healthy scalp is the key to happy hair. From soothing irritation to restoring balance, today's range of targeted scalp treatments promises many a good hair day ahead.

Scalp care's popularity is on the rise and, according to Alexia Inge, co-founder and co-CEO of beauty e-tailer Cult Beauty, it's set to dominate. “Traditionally, haircare products have been about stripping the strands of their natural oils before rebuilding the hair with humectants and silicone, so it feels healthy,” says Inge. “Now, there’s a whole movement towards gentle corrections, micro-dosing active ingredients and holistic solutions.”

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