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There are hundreds of conditions that have itch as an underlying symptom, according to Brian S. Kim, MD, MTR, the Sol and ...

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Skin itches can be temporary or long-term. They can be painless or very painful. In addition, skin diseases or causes of skin itches can be mild or can be life-threatening if left ...

ASK DR ZOE I keep getting an itchy rash which is affecting my sleep – I’m desperate for help Dr Zoe also helps a reader with who experienced bleeding while going to the toilet GP Dr Zoe Williams ...

While cicadas are harmless, the pests that are drawn to them can bite and cause a rash. What to know about the oak leaf itch mite.

What is causing my itchy stomach? The skin does tend to become more dry and sensitive with increasing age, and many women tend to notice this particularly around the time of the menopause.

Unexplained itching with no visible rash is more common than you think. Learn how your brain and nerves play a role in the itch you can’t see.

Widespread rashes always occur on matching (both) sides of the body. Many viral rashes are on the chest, stomach and back. The cause of a widespread rash usually goes through the blood stream.

How many times were you told not to scratch an itchy rash when you were a kid because you’d only make it worse? Well, it turns out that advice was actually correct and now we know why, according ...

If you love to scratch an itchy rash, good news! A new study reveals scratching a rash has upsides — along with the downsides your mom warned you about.