Cases of the contagious skin fungus that can cause disfigurement, jumped significantly last year and were blamed on 'cheap, ...

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

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 ...

Chemotherapy-induced alopecia, or CIA, is one of the most common and distressing side effects of cancer treatment, affecting some 65% of patients. Scalp cooling is a treatment helping with hair loss. ...

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 ...

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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 ...

Did you wash your hair yesterday, but your scalp is already itchy today? Don’t worry, it’s a common problem, and it can be super annoying. Whether it’s making you scratch during the day or keeping you ...