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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 ...
BRITS need to think twice about sharing hats this winter, an expert has warned. They could be putting themselves at risk of ...
Fungus can do a lot for us — make bread, make beer and cure infections, in the case of penicillin. But when the fungus infects us, well, that’s not nearly as much fun as beer. From your head to your ...
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11 Causes of Scalp Pain

Medically reviewed by William Truswell, MDKey TakeawaysScalp pain can be caused by conditions like infections, psoriasis, and ...
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 ...
Why do head injuries bleed so much? Learn the surprising reason behind all that blood and when it’s time to seek medical help.
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 ...