"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." If you find yourself itching your head, you may have dry skin or irritating dandruff. While these are ...

It can be tempting to pick at scabs on the scalp if they are itchy or painful, but this can cause complications such as infections or skin damage. Some people may pick at their scabs due to an ...

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.

It can be difficult to tell the difference between seborrheic dermatitis vs. psoriasis when symptoms appear only on the scalp ...

An elderly nursing-home patient with early Alzheimer’s disease picks the front of her scalp (to the point of bleeding and infection) and pulls out her hair. There is no apparent skin pathology in the ...