THERE are few things as satisfying as scratching an itch. But when your itch keeps recurring and starts to affect your day-to-day life, it could be signalling something serious going on with your ...

Scratching may bring immediate relief for itchy acne, it can make symptoms worse. You can find many at-home and over-the-counter treatments to manage itchy symptoms, but it’s important to speak with ...

When you suffer from rough, scaly patches of skin, it can feel incredibly frustrating. But luckily, you're not alone—there ...

My scalp has been itching really bad for about two months. I don't have lice or a flaky scalp; it's not even red. Any idea what would cause this? Thanks for your question. While your physician would ...

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PHILADELPHIA (CBS)-- Doctors say the constant need to scratch can be as debilitating as chronic pain, but now scientists are working on a potential new treatment. Certain medical conditions, like ...

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LAS VEGAS — Antihistamines are not always the answer for pruritis in pain and advanced illness, Laura Meyer-Junco, PharmD, BCPS, CPE, said during a presentation at PAINWeek 2022. The clinical ...

Historically, sedating antihistamines such as hydroxyzine and doxepin have been used to treat psoriatic itch. They may have some role in treating nocturnal itch; however, their antipruritic efficacy ...

A woman's chronic itch defied all types of treatment, from steroids to opioids to light therapy, but it finally dissipated after her doctors told her to try cannabis. The woman had dealt with chronic ...