Why do humans get acne when other animals almost never do? An evolutionary biologist explains how oily skin, lost fur and ...

Pollutant residue on clothes may cause irritation such as itchiness or redness, especially in people with eczema or sensitive ...

A critical narrative review finds that heat-sensitive itch in atopic dermatitis involves plausible links among skin barriers, ...

Psoriasis can affect much more than the skin. It may interfere with sleep, contribute to emotional distress and occur ...

Stye (Hordeolum) as a Possible Cause of Itchy EyesOverview of "Stye (Hordeolum)"A condition where bacteria infect the glands ...

Psoriasis is best known for the itchy, scaly patches it causes on the skin. But the condition may also signal a greater risk ...

Does your dog scratch with its hind legs, lick its paws incessantly, or rub its body against the floor?Many owners worry when ...

AS temperatures drop, doctors are warning that wrapping up warm could have an unpleasant side effect. Thick trousers, tights ...

Every year, around the time the first real cold snap rolls in, countless people find themselves reaching for whatever lotion ...

“People get this deep, burning itch that scratching does nothing to relieve,” explained board-certified emergency room ...

Winter itching is often dismissed as a seasonal nuisance, but persistent redness, cracked skin and disturbed sleep deserve ...

A new study published in Frontiers in Allergy found that dogs with chronic allergic skin disease experienced reduced itching ...