Research Article: Evaluation of Scalp Hydration and pH Values in Hijab-Wearing and Non-Hijab-Wearing Women
Introduction:
The scalp is the outermost layer of the human head and serves as a physical barrier to protect the cranial bone – from external exposures and water loss. These functions are served by the epidermis as the outermost layer of the skin and the stratum corneum (SC) as its main component. – The major features of the scalp are large follicles containing terminal hair with a lot of sebaceous glands, sweat glands, and blood vessels compared to other skin areas. , , – A well-functioning scalp barrier can maintain the…
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