THERE are few things as satisfying as scratching an itch. But when your itch keeps recurring and starts to affect your day-to-day life, it could be signalling something serious going on with your ...

You may get dermatitis after a skin injury like a cut or bug bite. Nummular eczema causes itchy, coin-shaped spots on your legs, arms, torso, and hands. You can treat nummular eczema with moisturizing ...

Perioral dermatitis is a red rash that appears around your mouth and nose and causes red, inflamed, swollen bumps on the ...

This morning, I went for my first run in a while. Just a few minutes in, my legs were uncontrollably itchy. And that’s when I remembered: oh, yeah. This happens. If you’ve experienced it too, don’t ...

My scalp has been itching really bad for about two months. I don't have lice or a flaky scalp; it's not even red. Any idea what would cause this? Thanks for your question. While your physician would ...

Experiencing itching in private areas can be uncomfortable and concerning, yet it’s a common issue that many people face. Understanding the possible causes and when to seek medical attention is ...

An itchy perineum is usually nothing to worry about, but if OTC treatments don’t have an effect, it may be time to talk with a doctor. Share on Pinterest 124205696 ER Productions Limited/Getty Images ...

Eczema, a chronic skin condition causing itching and inflammation, affects people of all ages. It manifests in various forms like atopic dermatitis and contact dermatitis, often triggered by allergens ...

When your hands, arms or legs get itchy, you chalk it up to dry skin and slather them up with lotion, especially when you don’t see a rash. But what about when the itchiness is on and around your ...

That uncomfortable urge to scratch your palms might be more than just an annoyance. While some dismiss itchy palms as merely a sign of coming fortune, medical professionals recognize this sensation as ...