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    GlossaryMalassezia globosa

    yeast on human skin linked to dandruff and irritation

    Malassezia globosa is a type of yeast that naturally lives on human skin. It is often associated with dandruff and seborrheic dermatitis because it breaks down oils on the scalp, producing byproducts that can irritate the skin and cause flaking.

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