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Posted by Gary, on August 13th, 2007, under TRICHOTALK by Gary Heron Trichologist, RSS
Question: How Do I Identify Seborrhoeic Eczema? Answer: This condition is distinguished by redness and patches of scale on the scalp, usually near the ears and hairline as the oil glands become sensitive to the levels of male hormones or androgens in the system. Individuals have a genetically determined predisposition towards this condition and outbreaks can [...] - More on How Do I Identify Seborrhoeic Eczema?
Posted by Gary, on August 13th, 2007, under TRICHOTALK by Gary Heron Trichologist, RSS
Question: Telogen Effluvium - What Is It? Answer: This condition occurs when the growing phase of the hair is interrupted prematurely causing the hair follicles to enter the telogen (resting) phase of the hair cycle earlier than normal. Two to four months later, following the normal cyclic pattern, diffuse shedding of the hair begins. When this happens [...] - More on Telogen Effluvium - What Is It?
Posted by Gary, on August 10th, 2007, under TRICHOTALK by Gary Heron Trichologist, RSS
Question: I have a very itchy scalp. The itch is especially at the back of the head around the neck and just above the front of my hairline.When I get hot through sport it is very itchy all over the scalp. My scalps is very scaly all over. What is it? Have I caught something? [...] - More on I Have An Itchy Scalp. What Can I Do?
