FOR Dar es Salaam resident Frank Latamani, the chronic skin condition known as Psoriasis has become not only a painful ordeal ...

The global psoriasis burden shows a slight increase from 1990 to 2021 and is projected to rise further by 2050.

BRITS need to think twice about sharing hats this winter, an expert has warned. They could be putting themselves at risk of ...

My scalp has been itching really bad for about two months. I don't have lice or a flaky scalp; it's not even red. Any idea what would cause this? Thanks for your question. While your physician would ...

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

Dandruff doesn't directly cause hair loss. However, it can sometimes contribute to it. Flaking often leads to an itchy scalp, and frequent scratching may damage hair follicles (the base of the hair ...

Obesity significantly impacts skin health, leading to common issues like dark patches (acanthosis nigricans) and skin tags (acrochordons), often signaling underlying metabolic problems such as insulin ...

When psoriasis develops on the scalp, hair loss sometimes follows. While hair tends to regrow once the scalp psoriasis clears, there are things you can do right now to prevent further hair loss. 1.

Q: For almost two months now, I've had bumps on the back, sides and crown of my head. They itch all the time — and even more when I get hot. When I scratch, I see white or brown flakes. My ...

Vitamin D may help reduce psoriasis symptoms by lowering inflammation and slowing skin cell growth. Vitamin E can improve psoriasis symptoms by reducing itching and inflammation. Topical vitamin B12 ...

If you have psoriasis on your scalp, it can cause redness, thick scales or patches, itching, and even pain. It can also cause temporary hair loss. It’s similar to psoriasis on other parts of the body, ...

Patients with HS on adalimumab have a 53% higher risk of serious infections than those with psoriasis. HS patients are more prone to sepsis and genitourinary infections, with longer hospital stays.