Sensitive Scalp: An Epidemiologic Study in Patients with Hair Loss

    January 2022 in “ Dermatology Reports ”
    A. Burroni, Ilaria Trave, Astrid Herzum, Aurora Parodi
    Studysummary This study reported that sensitive scalp symptoms, including trichodynia, are frequently found in hair loss patients, particularly among those with telogen effluvium and alopecia areata.
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