About Scalp Disorders
Is your scalp in good health? How healthy and balanced your scalp is will determine how healthy your hair is. Our Trichologists at Truly You can help determine cause, and maintain balance with appropriate hair and scalp treatment all at our Toronto clinic.
6 signs of an unhealthy scalp ↓
▫️Dry or oily scalp
▫️Pain, soreness, sensitivity
▫️Dandruff
▫️Itching or scaling
▫️Dry, brittle or dull hair
▫️Hair thinning or loss
These symptoms can be an indication of unbalanced scalp and/or other types of skin disorders that affect the scalp, including Seborrheic Dermatitis (SD), Psoriasis, Eczema, and Folliculitis to name a few common disorders.
At Truly You, our Trichologist will sit down with you one-on-one for a detailed hair and scalp analysis to understand the root cause of your symptoms. We offer a wide range of scalp disorder treatments at our Mississauga clinic, as well as lifestyle recommendations according to cause, and care for you throughout your treatment journey and beyond. We also provide custom at-home maintenance protocols with our premier CRLAB Trichology Line to ensure you keep the results we achieved in-clinic.
Learn more about common scalp disorders below, and the treatments at our Mississauga clinic that can help.
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Seborrheic Dermatitis (SD)
Seborrheic Dermatitis (SD) is a common skin condition that primarily affects the scalp. It is characterized by red, inflamed skin covered with greasy or dry white flakes, often resembling dandruff. It affects 5-10% of the population roughly between ages of 18-40 years old. And Men are mildly more predisposed to this condition.
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Psoriasis
Psoriasis is a chronic autoimmune skin condition that can occur on various areas of the body, including the scalp. It is characterized by the rapid growth of skin cells, leading to thick, red patches covered with silvery scales. It is a non-contagious condition that can affect people of all ages but most commonly appears between the ages of 15 and 35.
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Eczema
Eczema is the name for a group of inflammatory skin conditions that cause itchiness, dry skin, rashes, scaly patches, blisters and skin infections. The exact cause of scalp eczema is not fully understood, but it is believed to be a combination of genetic, environmental, and immune system factors.
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Folliculitis
Folliculitis is a common skin condition that occurs when hair follicles become inflamed or infected. When it affects the scalp, it is referred to as scalp folliculitis. Scalp folliculitis can be caused by bacterial or fungal infections of the hair follicles.
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