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    Glossary Scalp Trauma

    injury or damage to the scalp from various causes

    Scalp trauma refers to any injury or damage to the scalp, which can result from physical impacts, burns, or surgical procedures. This type of trauma can lead to symptoms such as pain, swelling, bleeding, and in severe cases, hair loss or scarring. For professionals, understanding the extent and cause of the trauma is crucial for determining appropriate treatment and potential for hair regrowth.

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    1. Microneedling Technique that makes tiny punctures in the scalp with fine needles
    2. Scalp Micropigmentation scalp tattoos to mimic the appearance of light stubble
    3. Minoxidil Vasodilator used on the scalp and, at low doses, as a tablet
    4. Alfatradiol Weak form of estrogen applied to the scalp
    5. Lavender Plant essential oil used in scalp products