Dandruff was called a harbinger of a dangerous disease

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Scaling of the scalp often occurs due to the wrong shampoo, a disturbed diet and too oily skin. However, doctors warn that the symptom also signals a number of diseases.

Dandruff can be one of the first signs of arthritis – a common disease of the joints, experts believe. It causes pain during active movements, bending, stretching, when walking, if, for example, the joints of the legs are inflamed. Peeling of the skin indicates one of the types of this disease – psoriatic arthritis, Express reports.

In psoriatic arthritis, joint pain is combined with psoriasis affecting the skin. Doctors recommend consulting a specialist if joints swell and hurt along with dandruff, morning stiffness, fatigue, and red eyes appear.