Taking medication for an allergic reaction? You might face severely itchy skin as a side effect of Zyrtec or Xyzal, according ...

Poison ivy, oak, and sumac all contain an oil called urushiol (yur-oo-shee-aal). If you have an allergic reaction to this oil, you can develop a rash. Because most people are allergic to this oil, ...

A rare, but painful skin condition called Ritter's disease has sent several children to WakeMed Hospital this year. Doctors note it can produce redness all over the body and cause itching and ...

Star residents are being warned about swimmers' itch at Freedom Park Pond, but many locals are still enjoying the popular ...

Despite its relatively high prevalence, eczema is a complex condition that can be triggered by a range of things, from irritants in your environment, to your mental and emotional ...

A massive global study has ranked the best and safest treatments for chronic hives when antihistamines fall short. The ...

One of the most effective measures for those with heat rash is to keep the skin cool to prevent additional sweating and ...

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A fungal skin infection happens when a fungus (such as yeast or mold) grows and creates a reaction on your skin surface.

The exam shows erythematous papules and vesicles on the upper and lower extremities, along with scattered crusted lesions and ...

Here’s how to tell the difference between mosquitoes, chiggers and no-see-ums by their bites and how to treat and prevent ...

An extended day in the sun can be anything but relaxing for those who develop polymorphous light eruption, an uncomfortable, ...