Category archives: HEAD SKIN

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Squama

Features

Squama refers to scales or scale-like structures that occur on the skin or outer layers of animals and plants. They are characterized by their flat, flaking nature, which in some cases serves as a protective or adaptive feature.

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Dry scalp

Features

In the case of dry scalp, the natural oil and moisture regulation of the scalp is disturbed.

It becomes rough and brittle, and in extreme cases cracks and eczema develop as a result.

In technical terms, dry scalp is also known as pityriasis simplex capillitii or xeroderma.

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Xeroderma

Features

Xeroderma is characterized by excessive dryness of the skin, often manifested by scaling, roughness and sometimes cracking.

This condition can be caused by various factors, including genetic predisposition, environmental influences or certain skin diseases.

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