We tend to think of COVID-19 as a respiratory illness. But, like many viruses, COVID can also affect your skin and cause ...
Are you one of these people who loathes spending time outdoors at dusk as the weather warms and mosquitoes start biting?
I’m very rarely itch-free. But even by my standards, November has proven to be an unusually irritating month for my skin.
Warmer weather is here and so are the mosquitoes. Here’s what happens when a mozzie bites and our body reacts.
A better night’s sleep? Happier mood? A strange rash? Spending time in the sun has upsides and downsides you’ve never heard ...
Journalist Annie Lowrey has a rare disease that causes a near-constant itch that doesn't respond to most treatments. She ...
Many moisturizers contain irritating ingredients. Here, dermatologists share the ones to avoid, plus the best moisturizers for sensitive skin on the market.
Bumps on elbows can occur due to allergies, chronic skin conditions, and more. Some, like the condition keratosis pilaris, are fairly common. It's known for its "chicken skin" appearance and, although ...
Could the itch be related to either of these changes? Dr Ellie replies: An uncomfortable sensation on the face that gets worse at night ... with other skin changes, including a rash or redness.
"This could lead to them getting worse ... skin, they leave behind them lines with a dot at one end that develop into a rash of raised spots. This rash can get intensely itchy, especially at night.
Scabies is caused by tiny mites that burrow into the skin, and lay eggs and can lead to intense itchiness, especially at night, along with a rash ... can be "very itchy and irritating," but ...
Scabies is a contagious skin ... itching, especially at night. After the tiny mites lay eggs in the skin, you may notice silvery lines with a dot at one end. The second sign to watch out for is ...