PITTSBURGH - Lipella Pharmaceuticals Inc. (NASDAQ:LIPO), a biotech firm specializing in novel therapies for medical conditions lacking adequate treatments, has received FDA approval for an Expanded ...

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 ...

The distinction between dandruff and dry scalp extends far beyond casual observation, as these common conditions stem from different root causes and require specific treatment approaches.

The psoriasis treatment that works for you initially may not continue working long term. Some benefits of trying a new treatment can include improved skin clearance, fewer side effects ...

The primary cicatricial alopecias are an uncommon, complex group of disorders that result in permanent destruction of the hair follicle, usually involving scalp hair alone. Prompt diagnosis and ...

This type of medication may be an option if other treatment fails to work. Lichen planus can be stubborn. Scalp: If lichen planus develops on the scalp, it’s called lichen planopilaris, and you want ...

Examples include head lice, hives, and dermatitis. The scalp may also be sore, dry, or tender. Treatment can depend on the cause. An itchy scalp, also known as scalp pruritus, is a common health ...

A doctor may prescribe injectable treatments, such as methotrexate, TNF-alpha inhibitors, or interleukin inhibitors, for moderate to severe psoriasis when other treatments don’t work.

Lichen planopilaris, also called lichen ruber follicularis, evokes perifollicular erythema and sometimes hyperkeratotic follicular papules. A violaceous discoloration of the scalp may be observed.

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 ...

A pioneering new treatment promises to tackle a wider range of cancers, with fewer side-effects than conventional radiotherapy. It also takes less than a second. In a series of vast underground ...

Scalp care. Since the rise of hair 'skinification' - the practice that encourages us all to tend to our heads the way we do our skin with the right ingredients, techniques and treatments - the ...