Lal suggests avoiding shaving on dry skin, and “absolutely do not shave against the grain of the hair. If you do this, you are less likely to get razor bumps.” Use shaving cream.

However, it turns out there's a lot going on with the skin underneath your hair. So, in addition to frizziness or hair loss, you could be facing dandruff or bumps on your scalp, too.

Eczema causes dry, itchy red patches to appear on different parts of the body. Babies tend to get eczema on their cheeks, but as you get older, it can start to show up inside the elbows, on the ...

Elbow psoriasis is a chronic skin condition that causes areas of thickened, inflamed, red skin on your elbows. It can also develop on other parts of your body, like your scalp or knees.

Dry skin is another condition that appears more frequently with aging. “Every year your skin’s ability to hold on to moisture, the barrier of the skin, gets weaker,” Stein said.

Scalp folliculitis is a skin condition that occurs when the hair follicles on the scalp become inflamed. This results in pustules, whiteheads, or other pimple-like bumps on the scalp that can be ...

These may be the signs of keratosis pilaris, a common skin condition that can cause tiny, painless bumps to appear on the upper arms, thighs and buttocks, said Dr. Amy Freeman, a dermatologist in ...