When it comes to acne, nowhere on your body is safe — breakouts can appear on your scalp or hairline, felt, but not seen. As ...

I turned 50 during the pandemic and, like most people, I put off all nonessential health care, including my shingles vaccine. Big mistake. When the telltale red bumps of shingles cropped up on my face ...

Exfoliating the scalp can help to remove dead skin cells and prevent clogged pores. Consider using a scalp scrub or massaging ...

While scalp acne might just seem like an inconvenient condition to manage, it could be key to preventing future hair loss.

A 19% drop in overdose deaths is reason to celebrate, but provider reimbursement still needs to be addressed. Maine is showing signs of progress in its battle against the opioid crisis. A recent ...

If over-the-counter treatments aren’t effective or if your scalp becomes red, painful, or excessively scaly, it’s time to consult a dermatologist. They can evaluate your symptoms and develop a ...

Made from petroleum, red dye 40 is a synthetic food dye. Some studies suggest a link between red dye 40 and ADHD behavior; the dye might trigger or exacerbate behavioral changes in sensitive children.

The tracks were discovered when a quarry worker in Oxfordshire was stripping clay from the quarry floor and felt "unusual bumps," the University of Oxford said in a news release. From there, a team of ...

Contact dermatitis is an itchy, red ... scalp ringworm, but it happens. A bump on your scalp may be a pilar cyst, a relatively common type of cyst that grows out of hair follicles and can also develop ...

Shingles rashes typically develop on the chest, neck ... scalp. Pain may peak as you notice a rash start to develop on one side of the scalp. You may first experience skin discoloration and bumps ...

Mosquitoes are perhaps best known for leaving behind small, red bumps that are extremely itchy. Sometimes, these bumps may also darken, creating a bruise-like appearance. As with hornets and wasps ...

Some people refer to these blisters as stress bumps, although this is not a medical term. Doctors may also refer to dyshidrotic eczema as dyshidrosis, pompholyx, foot-and-hand eczema, vesicular ...