Reddened skin on the scalp

Very low urgency
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The area where the hair grows on top of the head has a pinkish or reddish skin colour. This colouration is best appreciated in light to medium skin tones and difficult to assess in deeper skin tones or very dense hair.
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Associated diseases

    Seborrhoea - Seborrhoeic dermatitis


    Contact dermatitis


    Psoriasis


    Actinic keratosis


    Squamous cell carcinoma

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