Research shows it’s common and can show up nearly anywhere on the body, including the mouth, genitals, nails, legs and the scalp (just to name a few spots!). What it looks like: small purple or red ...

Most scabs on the scalp aren’t cause for concern. They may be caused by exposure to an irritant or a mild skin condition, and either heal on their own or with over-the-counter (OTC) treatments.

Scabies on the scalp can cause intense itching and a rash of little bumps that look like the ones on this baby’s face. Scalp ringworm. Ringworm isn’t caused by worms. It’s an infection caused by a ...

Scalp tenderness is common post-installation. But the intense itching, inflammation and hives people are experiencing, is not ...

NEW YORK, Oct. 10 (UPI) --Breakdancers who perform repetitive headspins risk a unique ailment -- a protruding lump on the scalp ... involved in the study. The bumps that result from spinning ...

Jennifer Shu, MD, FAAP Eczema can strike between two and six months of age with itching, redness and small bumps on the cheeks forehead or scalp that may spread to the arms or trunk. Eczema may or ...

This condition causes a rash that will clear on its own. The first sign of this rash is often a large oval patch on the skin, which is followed by many smaller patches or tiny bumps. Contagious: While ...

Many cases of scalp folliculitis are mild and will clear up with a little at-home care. However, moderate to severe folliculitis that goes untreated may lead to scarring or permanent hair loss.

Protective hairstyles are the most convenient hairstyles for people who hate dealing with their natural hair, but when they're done too tight they can %% ...