Burning scalp

Introduction – What is a burning scalp? Burning scalp is an unpleasant feeling on the scalp, which can take on different forms. It can take the form of slight itching and scratching to severe pain. The causes are manifold, not infrequently the scalp is irritated by unsuitable shampoos or cosmetics such as hair dyes. A … Burning scalp

Diagnosis | Burning scalp

Diagnosis Sometimes the cause of a burning scalp can be quite obvious, for example when the symptoms first appear after hair colouring or the use of a new shampoo. In other cases, or if the symptoms are severe and persistent, a doctor (first a family doctor, possibly followed by a referral to a dermatologist) should … Diagnosis | Burning scalp