A number of people get cancers on their scalps or faces. Sunburns turn into cancer. Bald men have a real problem. Women with thinning hair have less of a problem but still have a problem. It is good to wear a cap or hat when out in the sun.
If you shave your head and burn your scalp with acid, then obviously it will damage your scalp.
Hair cancer, also known as cutaneous scalp squamous cell carcinoma, is a type of skin cancer that affects the scalp and hair follicles. It can develop on the scalp where hair grows and can impact the hair follicles, potentially leading to hair loss in the affected area. Early detection and treatment are important to prevent the cancer from spreading and causing further damage.
The Scalp is the area around the top of the head where your head hair typically grows. This excludes eye brow and facial hair that also grows on the head.
Kerry had a rare kind of scalp cancer [melanoma]. He has battled it twice.
the top of the head is called the scalp
The scalp.
The technical term for hair found on the head is "scalp hair." Scalp hair refers specifically to the hair that grows on the scalp, which is the skin covering the top of the head. This type of hair can vary in texture, density, and color among individuals.
Use Head & Shoulders.
Scalp, crown.
your scalp could be dirty and is itching
Itchy scalp
Head lice can spread from the scalp to the eyebrows, eyelashes, and beard in adults, although they are more often limited to the scalp in children.