Here are a few possible culprits: Overgrowth of Malassezia furfur: This type of fungus naturally ... professional for further evaluation and treatment. 2. How many times may I use a hair mask ...

Hypopigmentation can also from when there's been an overproduction of a yeast on the skin called malassezia furfur (which causes ... something more serious. Your treatment options for ...

Nikki A. Levin, MD, PhD, is an Assistant Professor of Medicine, Division of Dermatology, University of Massachusetts Medical School, Worcester, MA. Note: The author reported no actual or potential ...

A "groundbreaking" £1.65 million treatment has been approved for use on the NHS, offering patients with severe sickle cell disease some hope of a cure. It is believed around 1,700 people could be ...

People who have obesity are more likely to experience it. Folliculitis is usually minor and goes away on its own without treatment. If you have skin irritation that’s accompanied by a fever ...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration expanded approval for Johnson & Johnson’s nasal spray, Spravato, to allow it to be used as a standalone treatment for patients with severe depression ...

Whatever form it takes, successful treatment reverses the changes in brain circuitry that make substance use hard to control. Yet many factors other than biology must be addressed for treatment to ...

Treatment for sleep apnea aims to improve your breathing during sleep and reduce the risk of underlying health concerns. Common options include CPAP machines, oral devices, and lifestyle measures ...

Like every other disorder, anxiety needs treatment when, through frequency or intensity, or both, worry interferes with functioning. Anxiety encourages the maladaptive response of avoidance of ...

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Yeast infections on the scalp are caused by an overgrowth of fungal organisms. Candida is the yeast that most often infects the scalp. The problem can also be caused by Malassezia, a yeast that often ...

She says the approach also reduces the influence of age, gender and ethnicity on diagnosis and treatment decisions for obesity. “The concept allows patient tailored treatment strategies such as ...