Itchy armpits are a common nuisance. Dermatologists explain the potential causes of underarm itching and when to see a doctor.

If you love to scratch an itchy rash, good news! A new study reveals scratching a rash has upsides -- along with the downsides your mom warned you about. Nail’d it! Scratching an itchy rash can feel ...

Scientists have now shown why it may not be a good idea to scratch an itchy rash, even though it feels good. This research used a mouse model of a kind of eczema known as allergic contact dermatitis, ...

Russell has a PhD in the history of medicine, violence, and colonialism. His research has explored topics including ethics, science governance, and medical involvement in violent contexts. Russell has ...

Itchy skin (pruritus) without a rash may be caused by dry skin, allergies, bug bites, or an underlying medical condition. Health issues like liver disease, kidney disease, and thyroid disorders can ...

WHEN you get a tickle in your tush, the last thing you want to do is tell anyone about it. But it might surprise you to know ...

Classic acne-fighters like benzoyl peroxide, salicylic acid, and retinoid products (like adapalene) may be super-effective in ...