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2. 13 Reasons for Scabs on Your Scalp and How to Treat Each ...

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   This can also cause blisters and sores on the scalp. Treatment options: If it is mild, the infection may go away on its own, but typically folliculitis requires prescription medication to fully ...

3. Aloe Vera Works Miracles on Dandruff and Psoriasis, But Did ...

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   "The antioxidants it contains can potentially help reduce oxidative stress experienced by scalp skin and hair cells that may contribute to hair loss," says Dr. Camp. Aloe is rich in vitamins A, C ...

4. 8 Autoimmune Diseases That Cause Hair Loss - AOL

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   As you can imagine, scalp psoriasis can affect your ability to grow healthy hair, especially if you scratch your head and pull at your flakes a great deal. For this reason, there’s a link ...

5. Human hair growth - Wikipedia

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   Scalp hair was reported to grow between 0.6 cm and 3.36 cm per month. The growth rate of scalp hair somewhat depends on age (hair tends to grow more slowly with age), sex, and ethnicity. [ 3 ] Thicker hair (>60 μm) grows generally faster (11.4 mm per month) than thinner (20–30 μm) hair (7.6 mm per month).

6. Alopecia areata - Wikipedia

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   No loss of body function occurs, and the effects of alopecia areata are psychological (loss of self-image due to hair loss), although these can be severe. Loss of hair also means the scalp burns more easily in the sun. Patients may also have aberrant nail formation because keratin forms both hair and nails. [citation needed]

7. Non scarring hair loss - Wikipedia

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   Scalp is scraped and the specimen is incubated for fungal growth commonly seen in tinea capitis. [10] Scalp biopsy. If the diagnosis of hair loss is unclear or not responsive to the treatment, a scalp biopsy may be required. Scalp biopsy will show evidence of inflammation, location, and change in the follicles. This will frequently refine the ...