Genital rashes have many different causes, ranging from jock itch and vaginal yeast infections to sexually transmitted infections (STIs) caused by bacteria, viruses, and parasites. Depending on the ...

A day after the Kremlin assured Russians that Vladimir Putin was healthy despite multiple hospital examinations, he was seen repeatedly scratching his face on a trip outside Moscow. He had entered ...

Opens in a new tab or window An international panel of more than 30 experts has developed a consensus definition and diagnostic criteria for generalized pustular psoriasis (GPP). The new ...

An electrician whose itchy lump was initially dismissed as a simple fungal infection is now battling cancer. In February 2020, Ben Collins, 24, from Colchester, Essex, discovered a lump in his ...

For more than 50 years Martyn Pring's life was dominated by an 'uncontrollable' urge to itch - and nothing doctors suggested seemed to help. It began after a bout of German measles when he was two ...

Opens in a new tab or window Share on LinkedIn. Opens in a new tab or window Itch may be more complex than it seems. A recent literature review presents a range of causes and treatments for ...

Ways to stop eczema itching include using hydrocortisone cream, moisturizers, a cold compress, and more. Eczema can cause bouts of unbearable itching, making it difficult to concentrate on anything ...

Why Trust Us? Sometimes a dry, itchy scalp is better treated with a prescription like Zoryve, a medication for seborrheic dermatitis, but there are plenty of home remedies and over-the-counter ...

What purpose does an itch serve, other than to irritate the hell out of you? Well, it’s your body’s alarm system alerting you that, hey, you have something in your skin and you need to get it out, ...

2001). In our previous research, we demonstrated that generalized pruritus was a feature of psoriasis in 84% of patients and appeared on a daily basis in 77% of patients (Yosipovitch, Goon ...

I’d switched to a new brand recently, and while my hair looked amazing, I’d developed an itchy ring around the perimeter of my skull, like someone had put a poison crown on me. When the itch ...

it can cause severe itching. Experts are attributing the surge in diseases like measles, whooping cough, and scabies to poverty and declining vaccination rates. Measles and whooping cough cases ...