Dry, itchy armpits are often treated as a simple skin issue, but this area behaves differently from the rest of the body.

Although some conditions can cause vulvar itching to worsen at night, it is more likely that the itchiness gets worse during this time because a person has fewer distractions. Keep reading to learn ...

Most of us experience an itch from time to time and know it's usually nothing to worry about. But when scratching becomes ...

There are a variety of causes of vulvar itching, and some conditions may be worse at night. Itching may be a sign of infection, allergic reaction, or an underlying skin condition. Share on Pinterest ...

Itchy skin commonly occurs with polycythemia vera. Treatment may include medications, UV therapy, and lifestyle changes, such as applying moisturizer and avoiding triggers. One of the most common ...

Patients with primary biliary cholangitis and moderate-to-severe pruritus who received seladelpar over 6 months experienced a ...

Fortunately, most of these conditions are treatable, making it likely for symptoms to reduce or subside with the proper remedies. Of all the pesky and uncomfortable things that can happen to your body ...

Itchy and scratchy: When they see their peers scratching away, mice get the urge to itch. Life on white / Alamy We’ve all felt it. Sitting in the office, you see somebody reach up and scratch their ...

A devastating itching of the skin driven by severe liver disease turns out to have a surprising cause. Its discovery points toward possible new therapies for itching, and shows that the outer layer of ...

Warning: just reading this article might make your skin crawl. Thinking about itching, seeing people scratch, looking at pictures of bedbugs or other itch inducers—all can bring on an irresistible ...

Chiggers are microscopic — so tiny that they’re almost invisible — but there’s nothing small about the effect of their bite, which causes major itching and discomfort. Sometimes called harvest mites ...