Warmer weather is here and so are the mosquitoes. Here’s what happens when a mozzie bites and our body reacts.

Journalist Annie Lowrey has a rare disease that causes a near-constant itch that doesn't respond to most treatments. She ...

One specific type of viral exanthem that dermatologists have seen with COVID is a morbilliform rash, meaning a measles-like ...

I've had a genital itch for years. I take prescription drugs which have itchiness listed as a side effect, but I can't ...

Varicella-zoster virus causes chickenpox and is a member of the herpes virus group. It is extremely contagious and causes a ...

A Scottish Parliament committee is 'concerned' over whether funding will be available ... It further states that the body "remains concerned" about whether funding will be available when it ...

Antihistamines reduce the activity of the body’s histamine receptors, which can play a role in allergic reactions and itching ... These oils may cause skin irritation or allergic reactions ...

Knowing the cause can help to ensure you get the right treatment. Psoriasis is a chronic autoimmune disorder that causes raised areas of dry, itchy, scaly skin. It is not contagious but can cause ...

A cream routinely rubbed into the skin of children with eczema frequently ends up causing stinging or itching, new findings showed today. Researchers who studied 100 children, aged one to 16 ...

Itch, he explains, is the body’s way of detecting threats such as skin infections before they can take ... mansoni that’s typically found in avian species but has been shown to cause swimmer’s itch in ...

For those of us who have to drive, we’ll happily take all this traffic if it means the Dodgers are playing in late October. So if at any point this weekend you find yourself like the low rider ...