Hair

Psoriasis is a common, chronic inflammatory skin condition. It affects an estimated 2-3 percent of the global population, about 125 million people worldwide.

Folliculitis is a common skin condition that occurs when hair follicles become inflamed due to infection, irritation, or blockage.

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 shampoos, and prescription treatments.

Ingrown hairs are a common nuisance but rarely serious. They can develop on frequently shaved body parts such as the legs or pubic area.

We may think of all hair loss as the same: hair falls out, leading to a bare patch or an area of thinning hair. However, there are many types of hair loss, one of which is called alopecia areata.

Dandruff needs almost no introduction. If you’ve watched TV in the last twenty years, you’ve likely seen a commercial where a man finds the shoulders of his black T-shirt covered in white flakes and ponders what to do about it.

Hair loss is a frustrating fact of life for many women. Experts have long known that few women maintain a full head of hair across their lifespan — less than 45 percent.

Curating the perfect haircare routine for naturally curly hair can be overwhelming at first — but you don’t need a ton of fancy products to achieve healthy-looking hair.

Whether it comes on gradually or seems to occur suddenly, hair loss can affect your confidence.

Biotin is a hot topic in hair care, often marketed as a miracle for hair growth. But what is biotin? And does it live up to the hype?

Women of multiple generations are all experiencing more hair loss than their male counterparts. Their anxiety is also notably higher. Here’s why stress may be contributing to women’s lackluster locks—and what doctors say can help.

Ask moms if they were shocked by how much hair they lost as a result of pregnancy and it’s likely they will answer with a resounding “yes!”