Medically reviewed by William Truswell, MD Psoriasis is a chronic (long-term) inflammatory skin condition that can affect any ...

The scalp is the foundation of hair health. For years, I focused on the outer appearance of my strands and neglected my scalp ...

Some people produce more sebum on the scalp than others. Sebum is a natural, waxy oil produced by glands in hair follicles that keeps the skin moist and forms a barrier to protect the skin from ...

Dandruff is a common yet often misunderstood scalp condition that affects millions of people worldwide. Despite its ...

More recently, though, research has identified an imbalance of microbes on the skin as contributing to itchy, flaky scalp ...

Dry scalp flakes tend to be small, round white specks, while dandruff tends to be flat, yellow, and oily. “Dry, flaking scalp is due to a break in the barrier of the scalp skin, causing skin ...

itching and flaking caused by skin conditions are evident in this shampoo. Fuss-free but beautifully creamy, it’s an easy choice in the search for a calm, smooth scalp and luxuriously glossy loc ...

The body doesn’t get rid of the extra skin cells, too, which build up on your scalp. These piled-up skin cells cause the patches and flaking you see in psoriasis. Psoriasis runs in families ...