Trichodynia, often called scalp dysesthesia, is a condition marked by discomfort or pain in the scalp. “Tricho-” is related to your hair, whereas “-dynia” refers to a specific painful or unhappy area ...

Scalp eczema causes itchy, dry, red, and inflamed skin. You may also feel a burning sensation. Scalp eczema itself doesn’t ...

Maybe your strands have started to feel sore lately due to the hairstyles you wear, like cornrows and braids or tight, slick back buns. Or maybe you have a particularly oil scalp or a condition like ...

As someone deeply invested in scalp health thanks to my own journey with scalp dryness, I’ve tested countless scalp products over the years to help keep my hair healthy, strong, and flake-free. We ...

Women's Health may earn commission from the links on this page, but we only feature products we believe in. Why Trust Us? Meet the experts: Jodi LoGerfo, DNP, APRN, FNP-BC is a doctor of nursing ...