Conditions & Diseases

Trichodynia, often called scalp dysesthesia, is a condition marked by discomfort or pain in the scalp.

Alopecia universalis (AU) is a rare autoimmune condition that involves complete loss of hair on your face, scalp, and body.

Monilethrix — pronounced “moh-NIL-uh-thriks“— is as unique as a four-leaf clover and as frustrating as a tangled pair of earbuds you tossed in your bag.

Pili multigemini is a rare hair follicle disorder where multiple hairs emerge from a single hair follicle. This creates a bushy, dense, or otherwise unruly appearance.

Most of us worry about hair loss at some point — it’s a pretty universal concern. But for some people, the fear of losing hair, or even encountering bald people, can trigger intense anxiety and distress. This fear is called peladophobia.

Trichorrhexis nodosa is a common disorder of the hair shaft (the visible strands growing out of skin).

Why is my scalp so dry? It’s probably the question that brought you here.

Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia (FFA) is a type of scarring hair loss that primarily affects the hairline on the scalp.

Trichotillomania is a psychiatric condition characterized by an unrelenting urge to pull out hair, most often from the scalp.

According to the National Psoriasis Foundation, eight million Americans and 125 million people worldwide are affected by psoriasis.

Lichen planopilaris (LPP) is a skin disease that can lead to hair loss.

Can you get sunburn on your scalp? Absolutely.