Cutibacterium acnes is often associated with acne, but also appears to play a role in dandruff Science Photo Library/Alamy The same bacteria that commonly cause acne may also help prevent dandruff, highlighting the role of the in managing both skin conditions. Dandruff is often caused by too much of the fungus disturbing renewal, making cells on the scalp cluster together and form white flakes. It is commonly treated with chemicals that kill , but the dandruff returns when the treatment stops.
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