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

The most common causes of an itchy scalp are dandruff, lice, psoriasis, or a stress rash. Here's how to determine which may be behind your scratching.

Hair growth oils can't work miracles, but they can do a lot to improve the health of your hair and scalp. Try these oils for ...

When dealing with a dry, flaky, or itchy scalp, finding the best shampoos for psoriasis can sometimes be difficult. Psoriasis, one of the most common skin conditions in the United States, affects ...

Who here wants to get rid of dandruff — fast? People often think dry scalp is the culprit for the flakes of skin in their hair and may try to rid them by moisturizing their scalp. But this won’t work ...

Tea tree oil may support hair growth and control oil production, but using it improperly may increase the risk of hair damage ...

It started out as a simple itch on the lower back of my head and ended with a scratch that kept me up at night. Thinking the annoying red patch that had formed in that area was dry skin, I started ...

It started out as a simple itch on the lower back of my head and ended with a scratch that kept me up at night. Thinking the annoying red patch that had formed in that area was dry skin, I started ...

Considered in the past to be primarily a children's condition, atopic dermatitis can affect people of all ages If you’re over 60 and you’ve started experiencing inflamed and itchy skin for the first ...

Psoriasis has many imitators, but one that comes very close is seborrheic dermatitis. That’s because both conditions can cause red, scaly, inflamed patches on your skin. To tell the two apart, you’ll ...

Medically reviewed by William Truswell, MDMedically reviewed by William Truswell, MD Scalp pain or tenderness in one spot can be caused by a number of things including trauma to the scalp, dermatitis, ...