These sores can be painful, ooze, and even bleed in some cases. Itching: Individuals are advised to consult experts if a mole or certain area on their skin suddenly starts to pain, itch, hurt, or get ...

We tend to think of COVID-19 as a respiratory illness. But, like many viruses, COVID can also affect your skin and cause ...

Diabetes mellitus is a common, chronic metabolic disease that affects a variety of organs including the skin, the largest organ in the body. Between 30 and 70 percent of people ...

WINTER is notoriously unkind to our skin, causing dryness, chapped lips and sore hands. But the bitingly cold weather can take its toll in another maddening way, known as the 'winter itch'. Are you ...

Medically reviewed by Doru Paul, MD To confirm a psoriasis diagnosis, your healthcare provider will check your skin and scalp ...

Apply a cold compress or a wet washcloth to small areas of skin that may be itchy due to a rash, bug bite, or burn. You may use this method for 5 to 10 minutes at a time. For a widespread area of ...

Some plants are more likely to lead to terrible itching than others. The poison ivy plant, for example, is well known for causing a painful, itchy rash. Certain plants are known for causing allergic ...

Primary biliary cholangitis (PBC) has typically been considered a rare condition, with a pooled global estimated incidence of ...

Abreva 10 Percent Docosanol Cold Sore Treatment is formulated with 10 percent docosanol, which helps to shorten the duration of tingling, pain, burning, and itching associated with cold sores if ...

One woman’s journey from receiving her diagnosis to finding a treatment that helps manage her chronic skin condition.

In 12 hours or so, the bites typically turn into bumps that look like pimples and are extremely itchy. You may have multiple bumps that form a painful rash, which may last for as long as 2 weeks.