It can strike almost anywhere at any time _ your scalp, your toes, your ears or your nails. Even intimate areas can be affected. Fungal infections can be formidable. Athlete's foot isn't restricted to ...

Flaky skin is a tough issue to tackle, having a potentially huge impact on self-confidence and mental health, as well as being uncomfortable and sometimes downright itchy. It's easy to jump to the ...

Itchy balls can be a bummer. But scratching only makes the situation worse. In order to soothe that sensitive skin, you need to figure out what’s behind the itching in the first place. There are a ...

The most important step, however, is treating dandruff early. “The longer the scalp stays inflamed, the higher the risk of ...

DEAR DOCTOR K: I have terrible jock itch. Please tell me how to get rid of it! DEAR READER: Jock itch is uncomfortable, and scratching where this rash usually appears – the inner thighs and groin – ...

Tinea is commonly known as ringworm, a fungal infection that can be found anywhere on the body. It gets its name because of the circular rash it causes. The name of the infection is determined by ...

The same condition that causes dandruff -- seborrheic dermatitis --also can cause a red and itchy beard. AndreyPopov Getty Images/iStockphoto If the skin under your facial hair is often red, irritated ...