SKIN diseasesACTINIC keratosisErosive pustular dermatosis of the scalp (EPDS) is a skin disease that causes non‐healing wounds on the scalp. It may be more common than previously thought, as it can be misdiagnosed. EPDS usually affects older patients with lots of sun damage, and it may ...
“If you have a lot of acne around the temple area, excess inflammation will certainly change the way your hair follicles grow and may contribute to premature thinning,” Burg says. And on a similar note, the way you treat your scalp acne can definitely affect hair growth, which brings me...
Unfortunately, there is no one-size-fits-all solution for dandruff. The best treatment is to determine what is causing it and then treat the problem at the source. However, there are ways to help lessen the symptoms of dry scalp and dandruff. Natural remedies such as coconut oil have prove...
Smoking is considered an addictive disease, which makes it much harder to quit. An addictive disease or addiction describes a persistent habit that is harmful to the person. Thus, addiction is a chronic (long-duration) disease with reliance on the substance causing the addiction. The addictive s...
An itchy scalp and flakiness are the signs of dandruff, but figuring out how to treat both can be tough. Inside, find out what derms and a trichologist advice.
Below, we’ve asked two dermatologists and a trichologist for their best tips on ways to treat, soothe, and prevent a sunburned scalp. Fun in the sun just got a lot safer. Symptoms of a scalp sunburn So you were out in the sun for a while and suspect you might have a scalp sunburn...
ultimately, this can lead to more scarring of the skin and hair loss. moral of the story? hands off. what can you do to treat scalp acne? make your wash-day routine count by lathering up with medicated shampoos formulated with antibacterial ingredients, such as sulfur and salicylic acid....
How to Section the Hair: Divide the hair into small, manageable sections using hair clips. Start at the nape of the neck, as lice prefer warm areas close to the scalp. Work one section at a time, moving from the bottom to the top of the head. Combing Out Lice & Nits: Take a ...
A phase I clinical trialexamined the safety and feasibility of injecting cultured MSCspheroids(which were pretreated with a protein to prime them towards enhanced cartilage regeneration) into spinal discs to treat chronic low back pain. Eight patients received a one-time injection of stem cells mixed...
if you’ve noticed flatter spots, it could be because your little one is spending too much time lying on their back looking the same way. Prolonged pressure on the softer skull bones can flatten out the area. Find out more aboutflat head syndromeand what you can do to treat or prevent ...