Warmer weather is here and so are the mosquitoes. Here’s what happens when a mozzie bites and our body reacts.

Journalist Annie Lowrey has a rare disease that causes a near-constant itch that doesn't respond to most treatments. She ...

I’m very rarely itch-free. But even by my standards, November has proven to be an unusually irritating month for my skin.

Itchy skin is extremely annoying and often triggered by factors you may not even be aware of. A dermatologist offers 3 tips ...

Cases of a rare genital fungus dubbed ‘jock itch’ have risen in New York this year, a health report has revealed. The first ...

It can be a problem of the skin, the brain and nervous ... trying to ignore them, all the while reminded of them over and over again, itchy. Some answers, however, are coming.

In June this year, Niamh, from Bonkle, Scotland, developed a constant itch all over her body which her family ... t sleep and she was "clawing at her skin". After a lump suddenly appeared in ...

The most common cause of itching is a skin condition, such as psoriasis or ... These symptoms tend to subside over time, but a GP can prescribe painkillers to help manage the discomfort in the ...

Around one in six (17 per cent of us) is plagued by a generalised itch (all over the body, rather than in one spot) without an obvious skin condition - this figure is thought to rise to half of ...

If you have sensitive skin, you know that ... dermatitis in the U.S. They all contain an oil called urushiol, which triggers an allergic reaction, usually an itchy rash. A mild reaction might ...

After Niamh Fisher returned from a family holiday to Portugal, she started to get itchy skin all over her body. “It was waking her up at night and she was clawing at her skin, “ explains her ...