Scalp pain can be caused by conditions like infections, psoriasis, and sunburn. Treatment for scalp infections may include antibiotics or antifungal medications. Sunburns on the scalp can be treated ...

The throbbing pain hits you hours after leaving the beach, pool, or outdoor event. Your scalp feels like it’s on fire, tender to the touch, and every movement of your hair sends sharp reminders of ...

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 ...

Antifungal creams like clotrimazole (Canesten), econazole, miconazole, and terbinafine (Lamisil) are commonly used to treat fungal skin and nail infections. The right one for you depends on the type ...

This trial is the first and largest study specifically designed to evaluate children and adolescents with severe alopecia areata, a population often underrepresented in clinical trials New data show ...

Plaque PsO is an immune-mediated disease resulting in the overproduction of skin cells, which causes inflamed, scaly plaques that may be itchy or painful. It is estimated that eight million Americans ...

Many people experience an itchy scalp at some point. It’s usually not a sign of a serious medical condition and can, in most cases, be successfully treated with home remedies, over-the-counter ...

Baricitinib showed significant hair regrowth in adolescents with severe alopecia areata, with 71% achieving successful scalp regrowth at 52 weeks on a 4 mg dose. The study highlighted the importance ...

Guselkumab demonstrated strong efficacy in treating moderate to severe scalp psoriasis, especially in individuals with skin of color, achieving nearly 70% complete scalp clearance by week 48. The ...