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What Is a Scalp Yeast Infection?

Medically reviewed by Deeptej Singh, MD Key Takeaways Scalp yeast infections can cause itchy, red, or purple patches and ...
Dandruff is a common yet often misunderstood scalp condition that affects millions of people worldwide. Despite its prevalence, many people do not fully understand the factors that contribute to ...
The most important step, however, is treating dandruff early. “The longer the scalp stays inflamed, the higher the risk of hair shedding,” Farrant said. “If shedding continues despite good care, it’s ...
Dandruff can be stubborn, but simple home remedies like tea tree oil, aloe vera, lemon juice and more may help reduce flakes.