Scratching an itchy rash really does make it worse, according to new research. But it can also provide defence against bacterial skin infections, say American scientists. New research, published in ...

While most of the bites and stings of insects heal by themselves after several days of mild discomfort, it is important to know what kind of bite it is so that you can take adequate measures for first ...

A new trial finds guselkumab is highly effective and well tolerated for moderate to severe scalp psoriasis in individuals ...

Just because it’s ‘natural’ and edible doesn’t mean it’s skin-safe. Raw garlic, chilli and turmeric can be far too harsh, ...

For skin irritation, the CDC recommends applying anti-itch cream to the affected areas. To treat the general infestation, ...

One of the most effective measures for those with heat rash is to keep the skin cool to prevent additional sweating and ...

While jaundice is a fairly common symptom of gallbladder cancer, persistent severe itchy skin, without known causes, too ...

Here’s how to tell the difference between mosquitoes, chiggers and no-see-ums by their bites and how to treat and prevent ...

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

Advancements in itch therapeutics have evolved rapidly, offering patients with various itch-driven diseases multiple options ...