Overview
Hair scalp can become infected if fungus or bacteria enter the scalp through the hair follicles or damaged skin. Bacteria cause some common infections, such as folliculitis and impetigo. Others, such as ringworm, are fungal.
Symptoms vary between infections, though most cause redness, itching. Recognizing the differences can help a person get the right treatment. When the infection is severe, inflammation is so intense that it can permanently destroy the hair follicles, leaving little bald patches.
Eczema or allergy of the scalp, which results in itching, flaking, or crusting of the scalp can create psychological stress and decrease in quality of life. It can be just an allergy to the hair products or a severe reaction to the hair color used. It is a long-term hair condition that requires ongoing treatment. However, developing a good hair care routine and learning to recognize and eliminate triggers can help you manage the condition effectively.
Dandruff Treatment
Dandruff is known as seborrheic dermatitis, is a common chronic scalp condition characterized by itching and flaking of the skin on the scalp. Although dandruff isn t contagious and is rarely serious, it is embarrassing and sometimes difficult to treat.
It can be caused due to several factors such as oily skin, sensitivity to shampoos or hair products, a yeast infection, psoriasis and improper hair care. Dr.Jyoti determines the root problem and get control of your dandruff problem. Mild cases of dandruff require the use of medicated shampoos regularly. While moderate to severe cases require Medical management and in clinic treatment.
Scalp Peels
Dr.jyoti uses a scalp peeling solution to remove the dead cell layer increasing absorption of the medication prescribed and enhances the cell reproduction rate. It dramatically increases the nutrients absorption by increasing the microcirculation, opening blocked pores and causing new cells to move to scalp skin surface. It is an ideal treatment for oily scalp, scalp with dandruff and psoriasis, recurrent infections.