A recent literature review presents a range of causes and treatments for chronic pruritus, including more novel options and a disease schematic for clinical decision support. The review has been ...

Zen types will tell you to accept the itch, to meditate on it, as you might do if you were in pain. These people have no idea ...

Historically, sedating antihistamines such as hydroxyzine and doxepin have been used to treat psoriatic itch. They may have some role in treating nocturnal itch; however, their antipruritic ...

That persistent itch, or pruritus, may actually be one of the skin's first lines of defense against harmful invaders, according to neuroimmunologist Juan Inclan-Rico of the University of Pennsylvania.

Tinea infections are quite common in the general population as well, but in homeless people they often represent a portal of entry for fungal and bacterial pathogens that, in the setting of ...

While immunotherapy has revolutionized the way in which oncologists treat cancer, its use comes with a variety of side ...

Eli Lilly's Ebglyss improves skin and itch symptoms in eczema patients, including Dupixent-treated cases, with positive Phase ...

The regulatory designation is based on the positive interim analysis of the Phase 2b VANTAGE study which showed statistically significant improvement versus placebo in pruritus for patients ...

Tharimmune (THAR) received feedback from a Scientific Advice meeting with the European Medicines Agency that included guidance on a planned ...

In June, Mirum announced positive interim results from the Phase 2b VANTAGE study showing statistically significant improvement in pruritus as well as meaningful reductions in serum bile acids and ...