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 ...

Did you wash your hair yesterday but it reeked today Find out why your scalp smells and how to treat it naturally for healthy ...

A British journalist who noticed a black mole on her scalp that turned out to be melanoma, the deadliest form of skin cancer, said a dermatologist initially told her “it looked fine,” while another ...

Our editors independently select these products. Making a purchase through our links may earn Well+Good a commission When your scalp is dry, flakey, and itchy in the winter, it’s easy to assume that ...

Medically reviewed by Brendan Camp, MD Dandruff doesn't directly cause hair loss. However, it can sometimes contribute to it.

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.

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 ...

Oily and sticky dandruff is a common scalp problem that leads to greasy hair, persistent flakes, and an uncomfortable, itchy scalp. Unlike dry dandruff, which appears as white, powdery flakes, oily ...