Do *not* scratch it.

White flakes on the scalp are not always dandruff. A dermatologist explains how to tell dandruff from dry scalp, fungal infections, psoriasis and other scalp conditions.

While we usually reach for a harsh anti-dandruff shampoo the moment we see a flake, those often just strip our hair and leave the scalp even more irritated. This is where a good old-fashioned champi ...

We asked an expert dermatologist for advice on all things dandruff, including what products we should use at home to treat it.

A popular internet trend suggests mixing Fitkari (Alum) with a base oil for hair growth. While not a direct growth stimulant, this potent combination effectively cleanses the scalp, combating dandruff ...

Itchy dome? Makes sense you'd be looking for the best shampoos for dry scalps. If you've got flakes, the first item on the agenda is to figure out which kind you're dealing with—because nothing in ...

Two trichologists explain the symptoms worth noticing, from harmless spots to warning signs ...

Dermatologists explain the common symptoms of an unhealthy scalp, as well as how to treat it.

For many generations, oiling the scalp has been a reliable hair care technique. Many people think that their hair will get stronger and healthier the more oil they use. Oiling the scalp more regularly ...

Can wearing hats, helmets or hijabs cause hair loss? A trichologist explains the myth, the real risks like traction alopecia and scalp buildup, and how to protect your hair if you wear headgear daily.

Traditional culture-based methods have incompletely defined the microbial landscape of common recalcitrant human fungal skin diseases, including athlete’s foot and toenail infections. Skin protects ...