Medically reviewed by William Truswell, MD Scabies is caused by tiny mites called Sarcoptes scabiei. They spread through skin ...

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SALT LAKE CITY — One inmate at the Utah State Prison tested positive for scabies, leading to the testing and treatment of 140 other inmates and quarantining of some areas, the Utah Department of ...

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Keepin' it real: Dandruff (which is often referred to as seborrheic dermatitis by experts) impacts nearly 50 percent of adults worldwide—meaning a lot of people you know prob also deal with the ...

Scabies commonly presents as a red rash with small bumps that often form a line. Other symptoms of scabies include itching, blistering, and scaling. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), ...

The scalp is often an afterthought in beauty routines, but taking proper care of the area can seriously impact the health of your hair. Along with regular hair oil treatments, the best scalp ...

You’ve never had an oily scalp but recently, your hair roots have been looking and feeling greasier than they usually are, even though you’ve been washing your hair on a daily basis. It’s not a great ...

Dandruff is a condition where dry skin flakes off of your scalp. Eczema is a chronic, inflammatory skin condition that may cause dry, itchy, and flaky skin. But dandruff and eczema aren’t the ...

Psoriasis and dandruff can both trigger itching and flaky scalp skin. Psoriasis is a chronic autoimmune disorder that can cause thick patches of skin known as plaques on the scalp to become dry and ...

Medically reviewed by Brendan Camp, MD There are effective treatments for an itchy scalp. Depending on the cause, you can ...