Dermatologists share 10 common causes of itchy skin, from dehydration and allergic reactions to pregnancy, nerve issues, and ...

Scorching sunlight, rising temperatures, and intense summer heat are making life uncomfortable across many parts of India.

A drug approved to treat eczema provided significant improvement in the symptoms of patients with severe itching diseases that currently have no targeted treatments, according to a new study. The drug ...

With temperatures crossing 45°C in several parts of India, summer-related health problems are increasing rapidly. Along with ...

Every dermatologist encounters maddeningly pruritic patients at their wit's end. Our deficient understanding of and treating dermatology's essential symptom is even more exasperating. The following is ...

A potassium hydroxide (KOH) examination of scales from his abdomen reveals definite scabietic elements (Figure 3), confirming the diagnosis of scabies. Images of these findings are shown to the ...

People with atopic dermatitis often need to use many medicines every day to help with their itchiness and rashes. There are treatment options that can be applied directly to the skin (also known as ...

Prescription topical corticosteroids like clobetasol, triamcinolone, fluocinonide, and betamethasone can reduce severe poison ivy itching and inflammation. Use them only for the prescribed duration to ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Overall, 49% of patients on dialysis reported moderate itch, 30% had severe itch and 22% had mild itch. In ...

The main symptom of rosacea is facial flushing. However, it can also cause the skin to become dry, rough, and scaly, which may lead to secondary symptoms, such as itching. Rosacea is a chronic ...

It’s hard to think about much else when you have a fresh mosquito bite you’re desperate to scratch. The insatiable itch, the ...