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 ...
Dandruff — and seborrheic dermatitis more broadly — is believed to be caused by an inflammatory reaction to the yeast Malassezia furfur, which is found on everyone’s skin. Adigun says this yeast ...
There you were, innocently rubbing your head or brushing your hair, when all of a sudden, ouch: You hit some kind of weird little bump and it seriously hurts. Similar to the bumps that can form on ...
Many of us happily fork out for expensive anti-ageing creams to enhance our skin, but how many would invest similar amounts in scalp care? The emerging "skinc-hair" movement has sparked demand for ...
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Experiencing an itchy scalp isn’t just frustrating, it’s also such an uncomfortable feeling. If you’ve ever had an itchy scalp, you know that it can be so distracting and can even feel embarrassing at ...
Over the past couple of years, I’ve been dealing with some pretty major dryness around my part and hairline. It had gotten so intense that I was worried that it was some sort of psoriasis or dandruff, ...
Skin irritation of any kind can have a serious impact on your day-to-day life, and the skin on your scalp is naturally more sensitive than most. So when the itching is in this area, excessive ...
If you suffer from scalp irritation, you might want to consider changing your hair products. Scalp irritation is sometimes caused by changes in weather or product build-up on the scalp. Loose flakes ...
As the seasons change and we head into colder weather, itchy scalps become more common. The drop in temperature, central heating, and bitterly cold winds all strip away moisture and contribute to a ...