Most of us make a serious effort to care for and maintain our hair, but we don’t always remember to do the same for our scalp. Scalp health plays a key role in healthy hair, though, so ignoring it can ...

Dr. Yoram Harth, a board-certified dermatologist, explains sulfates are strong detergents that can be commonly found in shampoos. While they make your shampoo’s foamy texture, this ingredient also ...

Medically reviewed by Marisa Garshick, MD Wet dandruff symptoms may worsen with hormonal changes, stress, or cold, dry weather. Diagnosis involves checking the scalp for flaking, oiliness, and redness ...

That new shampoo promised incredible volume and shine, but instead delivered an itchy, irritated scalp. Sound familiar? You’re not alone. While we often focus on how hair products affect our locks, we ...

Tired of dusting white flakes off your favorite shirt? Luckily, there are plenty of products that target dry scalps at the root. But before we jump into the various ways to treat dryness, let’s get ...

If you find yourself itching your head, you may have dry skin or irritating dandruff. While these are bothersome, they’re not typically a cause for concern. But what does it mean when you notice a ...

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The trend of using adhesives for hair styling and wig application has become increasingly common, but medical professionals and hair care experts consistently warn against this practice. While the ...

Throughout the last year or so, scalp health has made its way to the forefront of the healthy hair growth conversation, cementing the category as a total must for both beauty lovers and celebs alike.

The scalp hosts a diverse microbial community, and its unique environment is shaped by sebum, moisture, and acidic pH. These microbes, including bacteria and fungi, can influence scalp conditions ...

If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, SheKnows may receive an affiliate commission. Dr. Yoram Harth, a board-certified dermatologist, explains ...