In the complex ecosystem of the human body, yeast exists as a quiet inhabitant, typically harmless but capable of causing significant discomfort when its balance is disrupted. While many associate ...

My scalp has been itching really bad for about two months. I don't have lice or a flaky scalp; it's not even red. Any idea what would cause this? Thanks for your question. While your physician would ...

Notice unflattering chunks of white flakes sitting on your scalp or stuck between your strands? It's bad enough when you see them, but it's really embarrassing when those white flakes have fallen from ...

At the end of the day, a dry scalp doesn’t have to mean a winter of flakes, itchiness, and brittle roots. With a few simple ...

Millions dismiss dandruff as a minor cosmetic nuisance, brushing white flakes from their shoulders without a second thought. Yet beneath this seemingly harmless condition lies a more troubling reality ...

Figuring out how to get rid of dandruff can be a real head-scratcher. But it doesn't have to be. Dandruff is a common skin condition in which itchy flakes break away from the scalp, according to the ...

Fungus can do a lot for us — make bread, make beer and cure infections, in the case of penicillin. But when the fungus infects us, well, that’s not nearly as much fun as beer. From your head to your ...

In a sea of hair care stories, scalp care is trending. In the past year, hashtags (or ways people search for topics on social media) for #ScalpTreatment and #ScalpCare have more than a BILLION views.

If white flakes have been dusting your shoulders lately, it's easy to assume dandruff is to blame. However, what many people mistake for dandruff might actually be dry scalp, which is a condition that ...

Winter feels cosy, but your scalp thinks otherwise. Cold air, low humidity and rising pollution can trigger sudden dandruff, ...

Dear Doctors: I have dandruff, and my doctor says it’s from seborrheic dermatitis. Can you explain what that is? I’ve been using the special shampoo I was given, and it helps. When I stop using it, ...