Can dampness and heat cause hair loss?

Dampness and heat may lead to hair loss.
Dampness and heat lead to hair loss, mostly seen in leucoderma, vegetative dampness and heat within the body, resulting in dampness and heat mutual knot and the upward movement of the meridian, coupled with wantonly eating fat, sweet, greasy, spicy products, so that the spleen and stomach transportation and transformation is not normal, the transformation of dampness and heat, dampness and heat in the impediment of the skin. It can be manifested as greasy scalp hair or dandruff, itching, followed by hair thinning, thinning, shedding, baldness.
Damp-heat accumulation (dampness and heat in the body to gather each other) can also be manifested as reddish flaky lesions, greasy scabs, or even vesicles, oozing; also accompanied by a bitter taste in the mouth, sticky mouth, epigastric (gastric and abdominal) plumpness (stomach distension and discomfort), urination short and red (small amount of urination, dark yellow color), stools foul and so on.
When hair loss is caused by dampness-heat, it is recommended that the patient seek medical attention in time and be guided by a doctor for treatment.