Medically reviewed by Brendan Camp, MD When your scalp is itchy and white flakes are visible in your hair, you may wonder ...

Editor's Note: Sometimes, you can have flaking on your head that isn't a type of dandruff. Instead, the flaking can be from a different skin condition, such as psoriasis or eczema. Nits (lice eggs ...

Various underlying conditions can cause an itchy scalp without dandruff. Examples include head lice, hives, and dermatitis. The scalp may also be sore, dry, or tender. Treatment can depend on the ...

Cases of head lice have been recently reported in the International Falls area schools. With children spending more time together indoors and in closer contact, the chance of spread exists. Doreen ...

What can be mistaken for dandruff? Scalp psoriasis, seborrheic dermatitis, and head lice can be mistaken for dandruff. Each of these can cause scalp irritation, itchiness, and white or yellowish ...