Scratching an itchy rash worsens inflammation by triggering pain-sensing neurons and activating mast cells, creating a ...

A sun rash is an immune system reaction to sunlight exposure that causes itchy bumps, raised patches, or blisters on your skin. Here’s why and how to find relief.

The research highlights why avoiding scratching is essential for healthier skin. Scratching may feel good in the moment, but it often makes rashes worse by increasing inflammation. While it can help ...

Anyone with a severe sunburn can experience hell’s itch. Find out about sun rashes. No one can predict whether a sunburn will cause hell’s itch. However, people can avoid developing hell’s ...

The primary treatment of heat rash is to wear light breathable clothes. You can cool the skin with a cold washcloth and apply calamine lotion to help soothe the skin and control itching. Studies ...

Notably, there were significant differences in monocyte subsets between pruritic and non-pruritic animals. Pruritic dogs and cats showed significant shifts in CD62LHi T-cell subsets compared to ...

Shaving with a razor is a quick, cheap and efficient way of banishing unwanted hair, but it occasionally comes with an unwanted side effect: shaving rash, or as it's more commonly known razor burn.

You can generally treat a prickly heat rash by cooling down or with over-the-counter products. It’s possible to develop a secondary skin infection from frequent itching. An infection may require ...

They also carry waste away from your organs and tissues. Petechiae sometimes appear in clusters and may look like a rash. If you have tiny red, purple, or brown spots on your skin, they could be ...

Safety profiles were similar between formulations, with common adverse effects including fatigue, musculoskeletal pain, pruritus, rash, and cough. Dr. Eric K. Singhi discusses the significance of the ...

The medical term for this is pruritus. With PV, people might also experience skin itching, burning, stinging, or tickling. The symptoms can be mild or so severe that they interfere with daily life.