diff --git a/axum/src/extract/mod.rs b/axum/src/extract/mod.rs
index fcdc08df..00a11387 100644
--- a/axum/src/extract/mod.rs
+++ b/axum/src/extract/mod.rs
@@ -72,11 +72,8 @@ pub use self::request_parts::OriginalUri;
 pub use self::ws::WebSocketUpgrade;
 
 #[cfg(feature = "headers")]
-mod typed_header;
-
-#[cfg(feature = "headers")]
-#[doc(inline)]
-pub use self::typed_header::TypedHeader;
+#[doc(no_inline)]
+pub use crate::TypedHeader;
 
 pub(crate) fn has_content_type<B>(
     req: &RequestParts<B>,
diff --git a/axum/src/extract/rejection.rs b/axum/src/extract/rejection.rs
index 516260a0..780327c8 100644
--- a/axum/src/extract/rejection.rs
+++ b/axum/src/extract/rejection.rs
@@ -235,4 +235,4 @@ where
 }
 
 #[cfg(feature = "headers")]
-pub use super::typed_header::{TypedHeaderRejection, TypedHeaderRejectionReason};
+pub use crate::typed_header::{TypedHeaderRejection, TypedHeaderRejectionReason};
diff --git a/axum/src/lib.rs b/axum/src/lib.rs
index a76a7bad..e7fd2880 100644
--- a/axum/src/lib.rs
+++ b/axum/src/lib.rs
@@ -395,6 +395,8 @@ pub(crate) mod macros;
 mod extension;
 #[cfg(feature = "json")]
 mod json;
+#[cfg(feature = "headers")]
+mod typed_header;
 mod util;
 
 pub mod body;
@@ -426,5 +428,9 @@ pub use self::json::Json;
 #[doc(inline)]
 pub use self::routing::Router;
 
+#[doc(inline)]
+#[cfg(feature = "headers")]
+pub use self::typed_header::TypedHeader;
+
 #[doc(inline)]
 pub use axum_core::{BoxError, Error};
diff --git a/axum/src/response/mod.rs b/axum/src/response/mod.rs
index 1cfbdfba..e5bb465b 100644
--- a/axum/src/response/mod.rs
+++ b/axum/src/response/mod.rs
@@ -11,6 +11,10 @@ pub mod sse;
 #[cfg(feature = "json")]
 pub use crate::Json;
 
+#[doc(no_inline)]
+#[cfg(feature = "headers")]
+pub use crate::TypedHeader;
+
 #[doc(no_inline)]
 pub use crate::Extension;
 
diff --git a/axum/src/extract/typed_header.rs b/axum/src/typed_header.rs
similarity index 89%
rename from axum/src/extract/typed_header.rs
rename to axum/src/typed_header.rs
index d710b184..5c311678 100644
--- a/axum/src/extract/typed_header.rs
+++ b/axum/src/typed_header.rs
@@ -1,20 +1,20 @@
-use super::{FromRequest, RequestParts};
+use crate::extract::{FromRequest, RequestParts};
 use async_trait::async_trait;
 use axum_core::response::{IntoResponse, IntoResponseParts, Response, ResponseParts};
 use headers::HeaderMapExt;
 use http::header::{HeaderName, HeaderValue};
 use std::ops::Deref;
 
-/// Extractor that extracts a typed header value from [`headers`].
+/// Extractor and response that works with typed header values from [`headers`].
+///
+/// # As extractor
 ///
 /// In general, it's recommended to extract only the needed headers via `TypedHeader` rather than
 /// removing all headers with the `HeaderMap` extractor.
 ///
-/// # Example
-///
 /// ```rust,no_run
 /// use axum::{
-///     extract::TypedHeader,
+///     TypedHeader,
 ///     headers::UserAgent,
 ///     routing::get,
 ///     Router,
@@ -31,7 +31,24 @@ use std::ops::Deref;
 /// # axum::Server::bind(&"".parse().unwrap()).serve(app.into_make_service()).await.unwrap();
 /// # };
 /// ```
-#[cfg_attr(docsrs, doc(cfg(feature = "headers")))]
+///
+/// # As response
+///
+/// ```rust
+/// use axum::{
+///     TypedHeader,
+///     response::IntoResponse,
+///     headers::ContentType,
+/// };
+///
+/// async fn handler() -> impl IntoResponse {
+///     (
+///         TypedHeader(ContentType::text_utf8()),
+///         "Hello, World!",
+///     )
+/// }
+/// ```
+#[cfg(feature = "headers")]
 #[derive(Debug, Clone, Copy)]
 pub struct TypedHeader<T>(pub T);
 
@@ -127,7 +144,8 @@ impl TypedHeaderRejection {
     }
 }
 
-/// Additional information regarding a [`TypedHeaderRejection`](super::TypedHeaderRejection)
+/// Additional information regarding a [`TypedHeaderRejection`]
+#[cfg(feature = "headers")]
 #[derive(Debug)]
 #[non_exhaustive]
 pub enum TypedHeaderRejectionReason {