Using a topical steroid on your face is a common one, but perioral dermatitis can also show up if you’re using thick or oily ...

Increased heat and humidity during summer can cause scalp infections due to sweat, oil production, and poor hygiene.

Scalp psoriasis and dandruff can look very similar. However, unlike dandruff, the plaques of scalp psoriasis often have a silvery sheen and can look like dry scales on the scalp. Psoriasis is a ...

Healthy hair starts with a healthy scalp. That’s because hair growth starts in follicles located below the surface of the skin — a healthy scalp means stronger, shinier, thicker hair and less ...

The president’s instructions to his team late this week remained to attack Goldberg and The Atlantic, and not “produce a scalp” by firing any members of his Cabinet, in the words of one ...

Seborrheic dermatitis occurs on areas of the skin where there are many sebaceous (oil) glands, such as the scalp. In people with HIV, seborrheic dermatitis often presents much more severely. It is ...

Scalp care—or more specifically ... And when it comes to dandruff and seborrheic dermatitis in particular, there are some important caveats (and expectations) to keep in mind.

If you’ve ever suffered an itchy scalp you know how hard it is to resist ... skin sensitivity or medical conditions like psoriasis and seborrheic dermatitis. In turn, these can lead to ...

If it is still persisting, and especially if there is any inflammation of the scalp, then you may have seborrhoeic dermatitis, which can be considered a more severe form of dandruff. The ...

OUR resident specialist and NHS GP, Dr Zoe Williams, shares her expert advice. Today, Dr Zoe helps a reader who is suffering from a dry itchy scalp. Q: I’m a 64-year-old man and I have suffered ...

Venous stasis dermatitis, or varicose eczema, involves swollen and itchy discolored skin on the lower legs. It usually occurs when venous insufficiency leads to varicose veins. It can lead to ...