
Dermatologic problems can affect patients not only physically, but emotionally as well. If you are having any concerns about your scalp, you should consider seeing a trichologist. Trichologists are different from dermatologists in that they only focus on the hair and scalp, while a dermatologist focuses on the entire body.
- Cradle cap, also known as seborrheic dermatitis
- Hair that breaks or is brittle
- Dandruff or severe dandruff
- Peeling scalp from burns/sunburn
- Fungal infection
- Hair loss after chemotherapy or medication
- Psoriasis on the scalp
- Hormonal hair loss, such as in pregnancy or transitioning
- Itchy scalp
- Excessively oily scalp
- Hair loss after COVID-19 or long COVID
- Seasonal hair shedding
- Sudden hair loss or hair loss in just one spot
More reasons to see a trichologist:
- Traction alopecia- Cradle cap, also known as seborrheic dermatitis
- Hair that breaks or is brittle
- Dandruff or severe dandruff
- Peeling scalp from burns/sunburn
- Fungal infection
- Hair loss after chemotherapy or medication
- Psoriasis on the scalp
- Hormonal hair loss, such as in pregnancy or transitioning
- Itchy scalp
- Excessively oily scalp
- Hair loss after COVID-19 or long COVID
- Seasonal hair shedding
- Sudden hair loss or hair loss in just one spot