Some medications can cause itchy skin, including over-the-counter aspirin (Bayer), prescription-strength opioids, and even ...

Barbara Green awoke in the middle of the night after an intense itchiness washed over her. It was July 2022, and the now-79-year-old had lived a healthy, active lifestyle. Yet, the mysterious itch — ...

A mysterious source of itchiness has been found. Certain nerve cells are specialized to detect itchy sensations, and those receptors don't detect painful sensations, according to a new study. The ...

Chronic kidney disease brings a deep, constant itch that scratching and moisturisers cannot fix. This uremic pruritus stems ...

For millions of Britons it is one of the most frustrating – even distressing – health problems, yet one rarely spoken about. Chronic itching, or pruritus, affects at least one in six adults, and for ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Luckily, there are many over-the-counter anti-itch creams that can help alleviate itchiness to provide ...

Runner’s itch refers to a sensation and symptoms that appear on the stomach and legs while working out. Prevention methods may include having a consistent running routine or keeping a nutrition ...

Dry, itchy skin is something most of us experience at some point, especially when dealing with extreme temperatures or chronic skin conditions. The good news is adhering to a daily routine of ...

She got to the doctors just in time to save her baby. So when Christina DePino developed a severe, whole-body itch, she just assumed it was another joy of a swelling pregnant body and took to Facebook ...

ZORYVE foam 0.3% shows significant efficacy for scalp and body psoriasis, with FDA review anticipated by May 2025. Arcutis Biotherapeutics, Inc. announced positive results from a pivotal Phase 3 study ...