The Healthy on MSN10h
What’s That Rash? How to ID 14 of the Most Common Skin Irritations
Eczema is a condition that causes patches of skin to become dry, inflamed, and irritated,” explains Joel Schlessinger, MD, a board-certified dermatologist in Omaha, NE and RealSelf contributor. “It’s ...
Healio1d
VIDEO: Environmental changes may be to blame for rise of atopy, atopic dermatitis
The production of isocyanate compounds from the environment may explain the increasing prevalence of atopic dermatitis, according to a speaker at Masters of Pediatric Dermatology. “We understand that ...
Jasper Therapeutics Announces Briquilimab Presentations at the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma, and Immunology (AAAAI) Annual Meeting
Abstract Title: Briquilimab Potently Inhibits Stem Cell Factor (SCF)/c-Kit Signaling and Induces Mast Cell Apoptosis Poster Number: 541 Session Title: Novel Mechanisms of Mast Cells, Basophils and IgE ...
Chip Chick on MSN3d
Science Says You Shouldn't Scratch Your Itchy Rash
When you’ve got an itch, your first instinct is to scratch it, bringing instant relief. However, any relief from scratching [ ...
Labroots5d
Why Scratching an Itchy Rash Can Make it Worse
Scientists have now shown why it may not be a good idea to scratch an itchy rash, even though it feels good. This research ...
Scratching Your Itch Feels Amazing – But Here’s What It’s Really Doing to Your Skin
Scratching an itchy rash worsens inflammation by triggering pain-sensing neurons and activating mast cells, creating a ...