Which type of scalp treatment should be used if there is a deficiency of natural oils on the scalp and hair?

A dry hair and scalp treatment is the appropriate choice when addressing a deficiency of natural oils on the scalp and hair. This type of treatment typically includes moisturizing and hydrating ingredients that can help replenish lost moisture, enhancing the overall health and appearance of the scalp and hair.

When the scalp lacks natural oils, it can lead to dryness, flakiness, and potential discomfort, which can adversely affect hair growth and texture. The formulations in dry hair and scalp treatments often contain oils, humectants, and emollients that nourish the scalp and soften the hair, ultimately restoring balance and vitality.

Other treatments, such as those designed for oily scalps, are focused on reducing excessive oil production rather than addressing moisture deficiency. Normal hair treatments might not effectively target the specific need for additional moisture, and medicated scalp treatments are usually intended for addressing specific scalp conditions such as dandruff or psoriasis, rather than general dryness. This makes the dry hair and scalp treatment the most suitable option in this context.