The Highlight Issue 12 'Brighter Days Ahead'

ARUJ SAYS: Over-washing your hair, product build-up or washing with hot water rather than lukewarm can all trigger dryness, leading to an itchy scalp. To treat the dryness and alleviate itching, try applying a moisturising leave- in treatment to your scalp twice a week – look out for soothing ingredients such as aloe vera. What causes an itchy scalp and how can I stop it? ARUJ SAYS: Look after your scalp and keep it balanced and hydrated, just as you would for healthy skin. Opt for a lightweight leave- in serum to help add moisture and replenish the scalp. Choose formulations which contain nourishing ingredients and mild exfoliants. How can you moisturise your scalp? EXPERT ADVICE AMELIORATE Transforming Scalp Serum 125ml / £20 ARUJ RECOMMENDS PHILIP KINGSLEY Density Preserving Scalp Drops 85ml / £45 ARUJ RECOMMENDS