Dermatologists share 10 common causes of itchy skin, from dehydration and allergic reactions to pregnancy, nerve issues, and ...

What Is Lynavoy, and Why Does It Matter? Lynavoy (linerixibat) is a prescription pill approved by the FDA for treating cholestatic pruritus, a severe, chronic (long-standing), internal (felt under the ...

Dialysis removes waste products and extra fluid from your blood. Severe itching can affect your whole body or make just a few parts of your body, such as your back, head, arms, or stomach, become ...

Of all the pesky and uncomfortable things that can happen to your body, itching definitely ranks pretty high on the list. And when you have itchy skin all over? Talk about annoying (and inconvenient).

We've all had bug bites, or dry scalp, or a sunburn that causes itch. But what if you felt itchy all the time — and there was no relief? Journalist Annie Lowrey suffers from primary biliary ...

For many people living with chronic kidney disease (CKD), itchy skin, or pruritus, is one of the most uncomfortable and frustrating symptoms. This isn’t the usual dryness most people experience; ...

The FDA issued a warning regarding the long-term use of two allergy medications. The medications are sold over-the-counter and prescribed. See below for details regarding the warning. Earlier this ...

Prescription topical corticosteroids like clobetasol, triamcinolone, fluocinonide, and betamethasone can reduce severe poison ivy itching and inflammation. Use them only for the prescribed duration to ...

A potassium hydroxide (KOH) examination of scales from his abdomen reveals definite scabietic elements (Figure 3), confirming the diagnosis of scabies. Images of these findings are shown to the ...

Journalist Annie Lowrey has a rare disease that causes a near-constant itch that doesn't respond to most treatments. She likens the itchiness to a... Chronic itch is miserable. Scientists are just ...