There are more reasons than ever for people to be stressed out right now. Unfortunately for some, that increased stress can present physically. Those suffering from higher-than-normal stress levels ...

Itching can be caused by infections, allergies, and also by skin problems such as eczema, and sometimes psoriasis. It can also be a side effect of a surprising number of drugs, including those ...

Chronic spontaneous urticaria (CSU) is the medical term for hives that appear for over 6 weeks. Stress, along with allergens and anxiety, can trigger it. Lowering stress can help reduce flares.

That persistent urge to scratch your palms can range from mildly annoying to completely distracting. While many people dismiss palm itching as a minor inconvenience, this common symptom can actually ...

Neurodermatitis, also known as lichen simplex chronicus, is a type of eczema. It begins with an urge to scratch that irritates nerves, leading to a chronic itch-and-scratch cycle that prevents skin ...

It starts with a slight tingle. Then a prickle. Soon you’re frantically scratching, but when you look down at your skin, there’s… nothing there. No redness, no bumps, no rash—just normal-looking skin ...