OUR resident specialist and NHS GP, Dr Zoe Williams, shares her expert advice. Today, Dr Zoe helps a reader who has been suffering from an itchy flaky scalp for over a year. Q: I’M a 72-year-old ...

Most ringworm responds to antifungals you can buy at a pharmacy. This article lists ringworm treatments and includes options ...

Sometimes, ringworm develops on the scalp. This is called tinea capitis ... may require a prescription-strength topical cream or oral antifungal medication. Take the prescription medication ...