Other causes of scalp inflammation are long term use of hair dyes, anti-frizz and various hair styling products that has a high alcohol content. Few realize that the crustings and flakes on the scalp are the major culprit in scalp inflammation related hair loss. Although both the crustings and flakes are simply dead skin on your scalp, they are responsible for physically pulling my hair off as they are breaking loose from the scalp. However, we are not going to get into the technicalities here since what we really want is to talk about the treatments available for scalp inflammation. As a start, Dr. Jorizzo recommends people shampoo with cooler water.
Hot water makes the itching worse.
Cold water has the opposite effect. The first thing that everyone should try is Neutrogen T-Gel. No prescription is required. Although it doesn't work for everyone, some have repoted good results without having to turn to other more expensive alternatives. People should definitely give T-Gel a try before anything else.