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title: "Scalp inflammation and hair loss: causes and tests"
description: "Scalp inflammation can contribute to shedding or breakage, but the cause varies. See common triggers, helpful labs, and when to get help."
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# Scalp inflammation and hair loss: causes and tests

> Scalp inflammation can contribute to shedding or breakage, but the cause varies. See common triggers, helpful labs, and when to get help.

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