Across
- 2. = The body's response to irritation or injury
- 6. = Excessive hair growth in unusual areas of the body
- 7. = Excessive production of sebum causing an oily scalp
- 8. = The invasion and multiplication of microorganisms
- 9. = Hair lacking moisture and elasticity
- 11. = The skin covering the head where hair grows
- 14. = Natural oil produced by the sebaceous glands
- 15. = Inflammation of the skin causing redness and irritation
- 17. = Medical term for hair loss
- 18. = Flakes of dead skin found on the scalp and hair
Down
- 1. = Capable of being spread from one person to another
- 3. = Small insects that live in the hair and scalp
- 4. = Identification of a hair or scalp condition
- 5. = The structure from which hair grows
- 10. = A contagious infestation that causes itching of the scalp
- 12. = A condition caused by blocked follicles and excess oil
- 13. = A chronic skin condition causing red patches and silvery scales
- 16. = A common symptom of many scalp conditions
- 19. = A contagious fungal infection of the scalp
- 20. = Shedding of dead skin cells from the scalp