But there’s one infection we’re betting you haven’t heard of which is sweeping the UK, and it affects your groin and bottom.

BRITS need to think twice about sharing hats this winter, an expert has warned. They could be putting themselves at risk of ...

A ONCE-RARE genital super-fungus that can only be killed off with a ‘toxic’ treatment is now spreading at pace among families ...

You've worked hard and lost weight, but now your skin really itches, and it's quite annoying. Might there be a connection between weight loss and itchy skin? Weight loss may not cause itchy skin ...

Braids have long been among the top go-to protective hairstyles for Black women. They last long enough, they don’t require daily styling, yet they can be as versatile as you desire. Anyone who’s a fan ...

If you have an itchy scalp and hair loss, talk to a healthcare provider to find the cause and the right treatment. Conditions such as psoriasis, alopecia, and ringworm can cause both symptoms. Too ...

All featured products are chosen at the discretion of the GreatPetCare editorial team and do not reflect a direct endorsement by the author or reviewer. Ever wonder why your cat is itching and licking ...

Q: For almost two months now, I've had bumps on the back, sides and crown of my head. They itch all the time — and even more when I get hot. When I scratch, I see white or brown flakes. My ...

Ringworm is a highly contagious fungal infection, not a parasite. The fungus can infect other pets and people (zoonotic) in the household. Effective treatment requires a three-part strategy: oral ...

A beard rash can describe a number of common and uncommon conditions that cause red, bumpy, and itchy skin around hair follicles on your face. Some like folliculitis, pseudofolliculitis, and ingrown ...

Despite the name, ringworm is not caused by a worm. Rather, it’s a fungal infection that appears on the skin as a pink or brown scaly, ring-shaped patch with a raised border. It spreads easily through ...