Scalp Irritation: Identify the Sources of Discomfort and How to Treat Them

fragranced sprays, or unfamiliar treatments until the irritation improves. Continuing to apply a suspected trigger can make it difficult for the skin to recover.

Hairbrushes and combs should be used carefully when the scalp is sore. Pulling at flakes, plaques, or scabs can reopen damaged areas and prolong discomfort.

Gentle care can reduce additional continue reading …