Burning Scalp Syndrome (Trichodynia) is a hair scalp disease that results in the itchy and painful scalp. It causes tingling and burning sensation of the scalp. It seems to affect women more often than men because women have long hair. There are two hypotheses put forward for underlying disease cause. The principal hypothesis states, when there are no hair follicles, nerves associating follicles send false signals to the brain, causing itchiness or pain, it is like phantom limb pain. Another…










