"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Maybe your strands have started to feel sore lately due to the hairstyles you wear, like cornrows and ...

Have you ever felt like your hair actually hurts? Usually an aching sensation at the roots, it can be pretty uncomfortable—particularly if you're trying to style or re-part your hair. Although most of ...

An at-home laser hair removal device actually can help reduce the number of hairs that grow on you by damaging the follicle ...

Hair damage today is driven by stress, pollution, poor scalp health and styling habits. A dermatologist explains why modern ...

Hair follicle infections are often difficult to treat because bacteria settle in the gap between hair and skin, where it is difficult for active substances to reach them. In order to investigate this ...

The rate at which someone strokes your hair can cause feelings of pleasure or annoyance — too slow is repulsive, too fast is annoying, and just right soothes. There's a scientific explanation for this ...

Dirty hair, don’t care? It’s not so simple. That’s because dirty hair can, unbeknownst to many, be the source of hair and scalp pain and discomfort. Whether you skip a few days between shampoos, rely ...