Search
for

    Did you mean Sensitive Scalp?
    GlossarySensitive Scalp

    condition where scalp becomes easily irritated or painful

    Sensitive Scalp, also known as Scalp Sensitivity or Scalp Tenderness, refers to a condition where the scalp becomes easily irritated or painful. This can be due to various factors such as skin conditions (e.g., psoriasis, eczema), allergic reactions to hair products, environmental factors, or even stress. Symptoms may include itching, burning, redness, and discomfort when touching or brushing the hair. Understanding the underlying cause is crucial for effective treatment and management.

    Related Terms

    Learn

    3 / 3 results

    Research

    5 / 1000+ results

    Community Join

    5 / 1000+ results

      community Finally live! alcohol-free, propylene glycol–free topical finasteride foam

      in Update  16 upvotes 2 weeks ago
      A new alcohol-free, propylene glycol-free topical finasteride foam is available for prescription in Canada and the USA, offering a cleaner alternative for hair loss treatment. The product also offers a combination of 0.1% finasteride with 5% minoxidil and aims to be affordable and less irritating for sensitive scalps.

      community Minoxidil is destroying my scalp - please help

      in Minoxidil  128 upvotes 7 months ago
      Minoxidil is causing severe scalp irritation, including itchiness and dryness, for the user. Alternatives suggested include anti-fungal treatments, propylene-glycol-free formulations, and possibly oral minoxidil.

      community Shampoo except ketoconazole that works

      in Product  8 upvotes 1 year ago
      The conversation is about seeking shampoos that help with hair loss or hair thickening without ketoconazole, suggesting alternatives like minoxidil, finasteride, or stemoxydine. One reply suggests that most hair loss shampoos don't work as claimed.