Dandruff is far more than a cosmetic annoyance. Affecting nearly half of adults worldwide, it reflects a complex interaction between the scalp, skin cells, oil production, and naturally occurring ...

Some Head Start early childhood programs are being told by the federal government to remove a list of nearly 200 words and phrases from their funding applications or they could be denied. That's ...

A new experimental scalp treatment called clascoterone has shown strong results in helping reduce male-pattern hair loss (also known as androgenetic alopecia, or AGA). Experts call the results ...

Glycolic acid isn’t just for glowing skin—it can reset your scalp, clear buildup, and boost healthier hair growth. This guide breaks down the benefits and shows you exactly how to use it safely and ...

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Carrie Madormo, RN, MPH, is a health writer. She has over a decade of experience as a registered nurse, practicing in a variety of fields, such as pediatrics, oncology, chronic pain, and public health ...

We have all been there, when that niggling feeling creeps back on to your scalp that you sooo badly want to scratch the hell out of but you just know that your shoulders will be flooded with what ...

“Night sweats can have many causes, but often they are related to infections or other causes of inflammation,” says Adam Pont, MD, a gastroenterologist in private practice in New York City. “[Night ...

No matter how cool people look or what they claim, everyone sweats. Secreting moisture through the pores of your skin is the central nervous system’s primary way of regulating body temperature and ...

Hyperhidrosis is a medical condition in which sweat glands fire far beyond what the body needs, causing heavy, unpredictable sweating on the hands, feet, underarms, face, or torso, even in cool rooms ...

Scalp tattooing, also known as scalp micropigmentation (SMP), is a non-surgical technique that creates the appearance of denser hair follicles by applying pigments to the scalp. It can be an effective ...