There are, however, two predominant fungi that may mushroom up in your scalp — tinea capitis (also known as ringworm) or ...

In my experience, persistent itching in the scalp is caused by a long-term infestation with yeast organisms. Although yeast is likely to be the culprit, treating just the scalp will probably not ...

An itchy, dry and flaky scalp is usually caused by overgrowth of yeast organism in the skin. Most anti-dandruff shampoos contain agents which work to kill yeast. If the normal shampoos recommended ...

With dandruff, seborrheic dermatitis is localized to the scalp. Dandruff — and seborrheic dermatitis more broadly — is believed to be caused by an inflammatory reaction to the yeast Malassezia ...

A dermatologist explained in an Instagram video why you shouldn't sleep with damp hair as it can lead to fungal infection.

Treatment of seborrheic dermatitis on the scalp has two main targets. One is to reduce the colonization of the Malassezia yeast. The other is to manage any symptoms of inflammation that are making ...

(Yeast, specifically Malassezia yeast ... fresh and clean If you have a sensitive scalp, consider this mild option from Vanicream. It targets itchiness, redness and flaking, and it hydrates ...

“These shampoos may contain higher concentrations of ingredients like ketoconazole or ciclopirox, which are antifungal agents that specifically target yeast overgrowth on the scalp,” says D ...

On TikTok, women are changing their diets to resolve candida overgrowth, all with varying strictness and habits, with three nutritionists explaining to Newsweek how to effectively tackle candida ...

Store the different types of yeast carefully according to the packet instructions because they won’t work if they become stale. Fresh yeast must be refrigerated and will become inactive quite ...

That’s why I was the perfect candidate to test out CeraVe Haircare, the sensitive skin brand’s foray into scalp care.

Candida Moss is the Edward Cadbury Professor of Theology at the University of Birmingham, UK and an award-winning author of five books, including Bible-Nation: The United States of Hobby Lobby.