Introduction During pregnancy, there is a change in the hormone balance of women, which has numerous effects on the body of the pregnant woman. In particular, the increased secretion of the hormones HCG, progesterone, estrogen, prolactin, FSH and LH, which serve to maintain the pregnancy and enable the optimal development of the child in the … Oily hair during pregnancy
Symptoms Changes to the hair during pregnancy are usually only an aesthetic problem. However, greasy, stringy hair can cause an unkempt appearance, which some pregnant women find extremely annoying and stressful. Dry hair, which is often associated with dry scalp, can also cause severe unpleasant itching. An individual consultation for hair care is therefore very … Symptoms | Oily hair during pregnancy
Impure skin/pimples Impure skin or pimple formation during pregnancy are also due to the hormonal changes. Overproduction of sebaceous glands occurs not only on the scalp, but also on the rest of the skin. The overproduction of sebum leads to a blockage of the sebaceous glands. The sebaceous glands become inflamed and cause pimples to … Impure skin/pimples | Oily hair during pregnancy
Prognosis The reason for oily hair during pregnancy is usually fluctuations in the hormone balance of pregnant women. These hormonal fluctuations cannot be prevented. In addition to hormonal fluctuations, as they can occur during pregnancy, but also for example during puberty or the menopause, there are numerous other factors that have an influence on the … Prognosis | Oily hair during pregnancy
Structure and function of the scalp The scalp is the part of our skin that surrounds our head and protects it from external damage such as UV radiation, pathogens and chemicals. The skin also serves, as in other parts of the body, for heat exchange and fluid regulation, thus protecting against overheating and cooling. It … Scalp – burning, itching, pain
Other causes of itchy scalp In neurodermatitis, the structure of the skin is disturbed from birth on, which results in a defect of the skin barrier from the beginning. Children are particularly affected. Foreign substances can penetrate the skin and lead to an inflammatory reaction with antibody formation. The skin is therefore very sensitive and … Other causes of itchy scalp | Scalp – burning, itching, pain
Pain or burning on the scalp There are several causes for a sore scalp: The technical term for scalp pain is trichodynia. Trichos stands for “hair“, dynê is the Greek term for pain. Those affected suffer from malperceptions of the scalp, which, unlike headaches, originate directly from the irritated skin and hair roots. They report … Pain or burning on the scalp | Scalp – burning, itching, pain
Dandruff on the scalp The entire skin regenerates and renews itself constantly. So does the scalp. In the process, dead, horny cells are shed in groups from the uppermost layer of skin as scales. This natural process is known as desquamation. If this process is normal, the flakes of skin that are rejected are not … Dandruff on the scalp | Scalp – burning, itching, pain
Scalp stinks A stench that emanates from the scalp just a few hours after washing the hair can be very distressing for those affected. The cause is usually an excessive multiplication of otherwise benign skin fungi. This can be reliably diagnosed with the help of a smear taken by the doctor. Growth is promoted on … Scalp stinks | Scalp – burning, itching, pain
Irritated scalp Our scalp is exposed to many strains nowadays. These include, for example, the dry air caused by heating in winter and frequent washing, which deprives the scalp of its natural protection (the fat!). Often the scalp then tends to dry out and this leads to unpleasant itching. Dermatologists recommend using shampoos containing urea.Urea … Irritated scalp | Scalp – burning, itching, pain
Pimples on the scalp Pimples on the scalp appear in the majority of cases similar to the pimples found on the face, décolleté or back. Usually, clogged pores are the beginning of the problem. The sebaceous glands usually end at the hairline. If a blockage occurs, bacteria can multiply in the excretory duct and at … Pimples on the scalp | Scalp – burning, itching, pain
Introduction Quickly greasing hair is a cosmetic problem that can even become a psychological burden for those affected. Most people feel very uncomfortable by the presence of greasy hair and fear that it could be interpreted by other people as a sign of poor personal hygiene. However, greasy hair does not necessarily have anything to … How to treat oily hair correctly
