If you want relief from an itchy, dry scalp, you have a lot of home remedies to try. Some remedies may already be in your pantry, and most others are easy to acquire. Learn the evidence behind them.

Examples include head lice, hives, and dermatitis. The scalp may also be sore, dry, or tender. Treatment can depend on the cause. An itchy scalp, also known as scalp pruritus, is a common health ...

While there is no guarantee that you can stop this spread, self-care can prevent new bumps and sores. It can reduce your risk of developing hair loss if lichen planus develops on your scalp. To see ...

Impetigo is a bacterial infection that affects your skin, causing sores and blisters. It can appear differently depending on the stage of infection and what part of your body it affects.

Sores on the roof of the mouth can be painful. It grows gradually, starting with a slight bump, eventually becoming more swollen and agonising. While most oral sores heal on their own, some may ...

As it turns out, achieving healthy, photoshoot-ready hair begins at the root, from the scalp strands grow out from. “Our [scalp] skin ages 12 times faster than the rest of our body,” says Nicole ...

If you have a sore throat, the NHS says that you may need to see a GP - but only in some circumstances. The experts say that whilst it's probably nothing to be worried over, there are times where ...

If you have a sore throat, the NHS advises that seeing a GP might be necessary, but only in certain situations. While it’s likely nothing serious, there are instances where seeking help is ...

It has been found that epithelization is retarded by the dry scab which normally covers a superficial wound, and if the formation of the scab is prevented, the rate of epithelization is markedly ...

The NHS has paid out £35 million in compensation to hospital patients who developed bed sores caused by staff neglect. Figures reveal that over the past two years nearly 700 legal cases linked to ...

Wondering how to get rid of a cold sore? Although these normally clear up on their own, cold sores can be painful while they heal. We've asked dermatologists, GPs, and virus specialists to recommend ...

New findings reveal a correlation between Alzheimer’s disease progression and the activation of a herpesvirus protein, ICP27. A new study has uncovered a surprising link between Alzheimer’s disease ...