While you may be aware of more common outdoor allergies, you may not know that plenty of things in your home could be causing ...

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

In my first few years, my eczema was prevalent. It was constantly sore on my hands, legs, and ankles. Thinking back, I really ...

That irresistible relief from scratching an itchy rash comes from the mild pain it causes, which distracts the brain from the ...

A sun rash is an immune system reaction to sunlight exposure that causes itchy bumps, raised patches, or blisters on your skin. Here’s why and how to find relief.

Mayo Clinic researchers have identified a targeted therapy that could bring relief to people living with lichen planus, a ...

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

As temperatures drop, many people experience dry, red, and itchy skin, a condition that often worsens in winter.

Well, the scientists think that though the reaction may worsen the rash itself, it could also offer an immune response to ...

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

Atopic dermatitis is one of the most common types of eczema. Signs may include inflamed skin, rash, itchiness and excessive dryness. It may also include bumps and swollen skin that may ooze. It ...

Scratching an itchy rash really does make it worse. Now we know why, thanks to new research published today in the journal ...