Medically reviewed by Susan Bard, MD An itchy scalp can develop due to a variety of causes, including your hair-washing ...

Fragrance is one of the most common causes of allergic contact dermatitis from cosmetic products. Preservatives prevent microbial growth in water-based products but can be significant irritants or ...

When somebody's coming in that has a known diagnosis of atopic dermatitis or eczema and things are really revved up still, if ...

SAN ANTONIO — Different patterns of allergic contact dermatitis on the head and face may provide clues about what caused these outbreaks, Heather O’Connell, PA-C, said at the 16th Annual ...

Tace Steele, BA, is a Contact Dermatitis Fellow, Department of Dermatology and Cutaneous Surgery, University of Miami, Miami, FL. Comments 3090D553-9492-4563-8681-AD288FA52ACE ...

For the uninitiated, contact dermatitis is a common symptom of an allergy to hair dye. It can manifest as swollen, red, blistered, or inflamed skin on the scalp causing an itchy or burning sensation.

When it comes to irritant contact and allergic contact dermatitis, avoidance is the cure. However, if the product or ingredient that’s causing the dermatitis is something that you have to be ...

6. Allergic reaction. It is contact dermatitis caused by exposure to irritants like hair dye, shampoos, or styling products. Itchy, red, and inflamed bumps on scalp are signs of an allergic reaction.

A 60-year-old woman presented with itchy, eczematous, and moderately exudative lesions on the scalp after 4 months' use of a galenic lotion of minoxidil 5% (minoxidil 5%, propylene glycol 15%, and ...

Allergies and an Itchy Scalp If you have an itchy rash on your scalp, you could be having an allergic reaction, also called contact dermatitis . Itchiness can be a side effect of hair products ...