However, severe skin traumas carry a risk of infection and may need medical treatment. Scabies is an itchy rash caused by tiny mites that burrow into the skin. The affected area is often red and ...

Itchy skin without a rash can be an annoying problem ... A bug-related itch and bump can also be due to scabies, which are ...

Scratching an itchy rash really does make it worse. Now we know why, thanks to new research published today in the journal ...

Scratching is often pleasurable, which suggests that, in order to have evolved, this behavior must provide some kind of ...

This could lead to an itchy, dry rash that is usually accompanied by: hives or small bumps rash or lesions scaling or crusting swollen, tender skin A common characteristic of a chlorine rash is ...

In some instances, a blotchy rash or thick white discharge may accompany the itching ... patches on the shaft and tip. Scabies occurs when mites burrow into the skin. This can affect the whole ...

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 ...

While the signs and symptoms vary based on the allergen and individual, common symptoms of contact dermatitis include an itchy rash, leathery patches on the skin that are darker than usual ...

Though it is not a serious health problem, scabies is highly contagious ... Monsoon season can bring along with it many types of skin allergies and rashes because of high humidity and temperature ...

While describing his symptoms, John mentioned that his belly button was particularly itchy. Scabies like to hide in crevices such as the groin, armpits, and navel, so this was our big clue. We scraped ...

Known as diabetic dermopathy, it can make your skin itch severely, says Mumbi-based diabtologist Dr Pradeep Gadge. Scabies is an infectious skin disease which occurs due to mites known as ...

Scabies is an itchy rash caused by tiny mites. Anyone can catch the disease and it is spread through close skin contact. According to the NHS website, scabies rashes normally spread across the whole ...