Is your scalp shedding scales of dead skin? Dandruff! Not attractive, not contagious and usually controllable.
Your cause for excessive flaking and itching may be a chronic condition or just temporary.
Several causes for dandruff are:
dry skin
psoriasis
scalp sunburn
contact dermatitis
seborrheic dermatitis
And an emerging cause for dandruff is malassezia fungus.
Malassezia is common on many healthy folks scalp. [...]
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Seborrheic dermatitis is the skin condition that is one cause for adult dandruff and the cause for cradle cap. Although it typically affects the scalp, other seborrhea, aka oily skin, areas may also come up flaky.
Seborrheic dermatitis disease causes skin flaking, believed to be instigated by a yeast fungus in adults and hormones in [...]
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Ringworm Natural Cure
Ringworm is a fungus causing a skin rash infection that is typically round or circular in appearance. This contagious fungus loves to thrive in wet, moist areas, and has the potential to infect your skin, scalp and fingernails. Those commonly known “jock itch” and “athlete’s foot” infections are caused by this fungus.
Ringworms [...]
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Yeast (candida) is a fungus that lives just about everywhere. Part of that everywhere includes your body. Under normal conditions, your immune system keeps the yeast in and on your body under control.
However, when you are sick or taking antibiotics, it has the potential to multiply. And this multiplication causes you to have [...]
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A fungal (toe and finger) nail infection (onychomycosis) occurs when a fungus or yeast gets under your nail bed.
If this type of fungus manages to get under your nail, your nail will appear thick, brittle and discolored. You can expect to notice or experience nail changes, such as:
dull
thick
brittle
painful
foul odor
discolored
dark colored
crumbly edges
abnormally shaped
nail bed separation
white [...]
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Pneumonia is an “inside your lungs” inflammation normally caused by bacteria, virus or fungus infections. You can also get pneumonia by inhaling a liquid or chemical.
The most serious and common adult pneumonia is caused by bacteria and its common signal of its lung invasion is by a “sudden, out of the blue” severe shaking chills [...]
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Filed under: Breath, Infections ~ Bacteria, Infections ~ Fungus, Infections ~ Virus, Lungs
Bacteria, virus, fungus and other infectious germs are inescapably everywhere. These germs are the cause for your fever, runny nose, ache, pain and other signs and symptoms of your cold or flu misery.
Not all germs cause harm, but knowing more about the bacteria, viruses and fungus germs that do, will help you avoid their illness [...]
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