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		<title>Your Itchy Scalp May Be a Wake-Up Call for Your Hair Loss</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 13 Aug 2008 08:58:20 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Itchy scalp hair loss has become quite a popular subject after few studies revealed that itchy scalp is an indication for your hair loss. There are various factors reasons for itchy scalp which needs to be identified before you can solve your hair loss caused due to itchy scalp. One of the most common reasons [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Itchy scalp hair loss has become quite a popular subject after few studies revealed that itchy scalp is an indication for your hair loss. There are various factors reasons for itchy scalp which needs to be identified before you can solve your hair loss caused due to itchy scalp.</p>
<p>One of the most common reasons for itchy scalp hair loss is the use of those hair care products which have harsh ingredients in them. These ingredients can impair the follicles of your hair and can consequently cause some infections like folliculitis. This infection needs to be treated timely else they can lead to permanent hair loss by creating bald patches and scares on some of the areas of your scalp. The indication of folliculitis is the presence of tiny white pimples on hair follicles. If this infection is neglected in its initial stages then it can make red boils on the head which can give a very painful experience. Some of the known ways to treat this infection, at least in its initial stages, is the use of antibiotics, use of oils that are extracted from lavender or tea tree.</p>
<p>Another major reason for itchy scalp hair loss is a fungal infection called ringworm. The indications of this infection are some red areas on the scalp. If due care is not given to this infection then it can peel off the skin some of the areas of scalp or can result in swollen wounds, rashes or black dots. Though sometimes some natural products or over the counter products are used to treat this infection but a proper treatment by doctors is highly recommended to solve this problem.</p>
<p>Seborrhoeic dermatitis is also an inflammatory reaction which can cause irritation to skin. This infection can be caused by the growth of yeast and can produce some toxic substances. If a suffering from this condition uses harsh hair products then it can result in dry scalp hair loss and flaking scalp. Most of the times natural hair products and oils extracted from rosemary, tea tree, lavender and the likes. Use of these natural products will help cure this condition as well prevent dry scalp hair loss.</p>
<p>Scalp Psoriasis is one of the conditions that has caused hair loss problem among approximately eight million people in United States. This can cause white color patches, itching, read skin and the likes. One of the simple ways to treat this condition is by using avocado oil or birch oil. Also, Toxins in hair products and pollution problem can strip off natural oil from your oil and result in dry scalp hair loss and itchy scalp. Itchy scalp along with dandruff can also result in dry scalp hair loss. Using herbal hair moisturizers can solve the problem of dry scalp hair loss to a great extent.</p>
<p>To sum up, it is very important that one find out the reason for itchy scalp hair loss and then take appropriate steps to solve the problem.</p>
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		<title>Itchy Scalp and Hair Loss Go Hand In Hand</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 13 Aug 2008 08:50:31 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Do you know that itchy scalp and hair loss are interrelated? There are a number of reasons for itchy scalp such as pregnancy, hypothyroidism, alopecia problem, use of certain medication and the likes. In such cases itchy scalp hair loss is accompanied by tenderness in scalp, tingling and even pain at times. Itchy scalp can [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Do you know that itchy scalp and hair loss are interrelated? There are a number of reasons for itchy scalp such as pregnancy, hypothyroidism, alopecia problem, use of certain medication and the likes. In such cases itchy scalp hair loss is accompanied by tenderness in scalp, tingling and even pain at times. Itchy scalp can reduce the size of hair follicle and due to these reasons; a lot of hair follies die off suddenly at a time. But whenever the reason of the itchy scalp is resolved, the hair loss caused by it will also stop.</p>
<p>Another major reason behind itchy scalp hair loss could be a dermatological problem such as yeast infection on the scalp, scalp ringworm, dry scalp, too much dandruff, allergy caused due to the use of hair products, cradle cap, psoriasis and the likes. In these cases, itchy scalp hair loss is one of the common problems that people face and this in turn results in hair loss. So, in such cases the hair loss problems can be solved once the reason for itchy scalp and hair loss and are known and treated timely.  Apart from these obvious reasons for itchy scalp, there is another reason for hair loss and that does not seem obvious but can lead to itchy scalp hair loss. The use of skin creams that does not directly touches the scalp but can lead to itching in your scalp in people who are sensitive to chemicals used in the skin creams.</p>
<p>Since a number of times, exposure to chemicals are some of the reasons for itchy scalp and hair loss thus it is recommended that some herbal and natural treatments are used to treat such conditions. Taking treatments that use chemicals in their process can sometimes worsen the situations of itchy scalp and hair loss can do more harm than good. Most of the times hair products such as shampoos, that are made to treat dandruff problems, contain chemicals that cause irritation to the skin and can lead to dry scalp as well.</p>
<p>Thus, natural ingredients are one of the ways to treat the itchy scalp hair loss in an effective manner. Some of these natural ingredients include jojoba oil, oil extracted from tea tree, lavender oils, rosemary and the likes which can sooth your itching scalp and also help combat the problems of hair loss. Contacting your physician for itchy scalp can also helps you know the reasons for hair loss and in turn helps you resolve by taking appropriate treatments.  In addition to the use of natural ingredients, it is also recommended that you do not scratch your itchy scalp as it can worsen the situation by causing more infections.</p>
<p>Thus we can say that your itchy scalp and hair loss problem go hand in hand and needs to be treated immediately after determining the reason for itchy scalp and hair loss.</p>
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