Having dry, tight, and itchy skin can feel uncomfortable, and some of the skincare products you’re using that you think are ...

Scratching an itchy rash worsens inflammation by triggering pain-sensing neurons and activating mast cells, creating a ...

The researchers also demonstrated that scratching prompts pain-sensing neurons to release a chemical known as substance P, ...

An itchy rash can be frustrating, and scratching often feels like the only relief. However, new research confirms that giving ...

Former Cleveland Browns star wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr. has been diagnosed with seborrheic dermatitis, he revealed in an ...

However, as it progresses, it can cause symptoms such as itchy skin, pruritus, and a rash. Around 35.5 million adults in the United States live with kidney disease, but only about 10% know they ...

The research highlights why avoiding scratching is essential for healthier skin. Scratching may feel good in the moment, but it often makes rashes worse by increasing inflammation. While it can help ...

Mice that were free to scratch their itchy ears saw the number of immune cells go up and levels of infection-causing bacteria ...

Constantly scratching and picking at an itchy rash really does make it worse. But why? According to newly released research ...