Why does my scalp feel like it is burning when exposed to mild wind?
1. Introduction A burning sensation on the scalp when exposed to mild wind is typically caused by cutaneous allodynia, a condition where normally non-painful stimuli trigger pain due to sensitized nerve endings in the skin. This hyper-reactivity often stems from underlying neuropathic conditions, tension headaches, migraines, or localized dermatological inflammation compromising the epidermal barrier. When … Read more