Health chiefs are urging people to know how to spot the signs of the infection which is associated with a skin fade haircut ...

New World screwworm was largely eradicated from the U.S. and Central America in the 1960s and 1980s, respectively. But the ...

Photographs allegedly showing a species of moth named " Neopalpa donaldtrumpi " were published on a webpage in late September ...

It is a chronic form of eczema that most often affects the scalp. It can also develop on oily areas of the body, like your face, upper chest, and back. When infants develop this condition ...

The larvae of the hookworm penetrate the skin ... Lice are small, wingless insects that infest the scalp and hair of humans, feeding on blood. Head lice are particularly common in children ...

From microscopic mites dwelling in our hair follicles to sizable tapeworms inhabiting our intestines, the human body plays ...

Similar to the bumps that can form on your face, back, or chest—scalp acne is something that can happen to anyone, anytime. Meet the Experts: Mona Gohara, M.D., board-certified dermatologist at ...

The researchers exposed herring larvae from the Baltic Sea to elevated temperatures, bacteria and a combination of both. They published their results in the journal Science of the Total ...

A California woman who had pieces of her scalp torn off by a police dog in 2020 reached an almost $1 million settlement with Brentwood, a city in the Bay Area, her attorney told The Washington Post.

Two different environments often require two different body shapes and appearances, resulting in larvae that look very different from the adults of the same species. The larva at the centre of this ...

WINDBER, Pa. – A house fire was under investigation Monday on Main Street in Scalp Level. The house had been vacant for years and was not believed to have utilities, Windber Deputy fire Chief ...

There are several medications for hair loss. Available over the counter (OTC) and applied to the scalp, Rogaine is a first-line treatment for both male- and female-pattern hair loss and potentially ...