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    Glossary Scalp Dermatosis

    group of scalp skin conditions causing redness, itching, and flaking

    Scalp dermatosis refers to a group of skin conditions that affect the scalp, leading to symptoms such as redness, itching, flaking, and sometimes hair loss. Common examples include psoriasis, seborrheic dermatitis, and eczema. These conditions can be caused by a variety of factors, including genetics, immune system dysfunction, and environmental triggers.

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    1. Hydrocortisone Mild corticosteroid used on the skin and scalp
    2. Lavender Plant essential oil used in scalp products
    3. Neem Oil Oil from the neem tree, used in traditional remedies
    4. Ketoconazole Antifungal, best known as a dandruff shampoo
    5. Rosemary Herb whose oil is used in hair care