Certain serious conditions, autoimmune conditions, and liver or kidney issues can cause itchy skin. Treating the underlying cause may relieve the itchiness and other symptoms related to the condition.

If you’ve recently experienced severe itching after stopping an oral allergy medication, you’re not alone. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is warning that patients who are no longer taking ...

If you have eczema, you’re already familiar with the incessant itching and redness that comes with experiencing a flare-up. When people classically think of eczema, they’re usually referring to atopic ...

Many things can cause itchy skin, from simple weather-dried skin to brushing up against poison oak, ivy, and sumac. Bug bites ...

This article was reviewed by Julia Switzer, MD, FACOG. Hormonal changes during perimenopause — particularly drops in estrogen — can make skin drier, thinner, and itchier than usual. Less collagen and ...

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 ...

Denorex Severe Itch targets intense, recurring scalp itch at the source – responding to a common but often overlooked consumer need that extends beyond flakes. Nearly two-thirds of Denorex shoppers ...

Dermatologists explain the common symptoms of an unhealthy scalp, as well as how to treat it.

The sudden need to itch her palms and soles of her feet that hit Jayne Pilkington one night was so maddening she scratched them until they bled. ‘It felt like something was crawling deep in my veins ...