Does Dandruff Mean Zinc Deficiency? The Surprising Connection
                                
                                
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                                A 2019 study published in the *Turkish Journal of Medical Sciences* found that individuals with seborrheic dermatitis, the medical term for severe dandruff, often have lower levels of zinc compared to healthy individuals. This suggests a connection, raising the important question: does dandruff mean zinc deficiency could be affecting your scalp health?