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Is there a term from the field of dermatology and cosmetics that you do not understand? Would you like to know what it means? View the full definition from the La Roche-Posay glossary.
The scalp, which covers our skull, is a continuous, supple, resistant outer layer. It can be afflicted with skin disorders, such as scalp psoriasis or alopecia areata. Normally, the scalp is covered with hair and has several functions, including physical barrier and thermal insulator.
This word belongs to the categories Dandruff, Hair loss, Sensitive scalp.