A chronic skin condition affecting the scalp and other areas.
- Dry, itchy patches
- Red or inflamed skin
- May flare with allergies
6. Scalp Ringworm
Despite the name, it’s a fungal infection called Tinea Capitis.
- Round patches of hair loss
- Scaling and redness
- Contagious and requires treatment
How to Tell the Difference
Each condition has its own signs, but here are simple clues:
- Flakes + no redness → likely dandruff
- Yellow greasy scales (babies) → cradle cap
- Intense itching + visible eggs → lice
- Hair loss patches → possible fungal infection
- Red bumps → folliculitis
If you’re unsure, don’t guess—get it checked.
When It Might Be Serious
Most scalp issues are harmless and treatable.
But watch for warning signs:
- Rapid spreading
- Pain or swelling
- Pus or discharge
- Persistent hair loss
- Fever or general illness
These may require medical attention.
When to See a Doctor
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