Winters bring warm drinks and cosy layers, however, for those battling eczema, the winter season may not be pleasant. The ...

New research published in the journal Science uncovers how scratching aggravates inflammation and swelling in a mouse model ...

Scratching is often pleasurable, which suggests that, in order to have evolved, this behavior must provide some kind of ...

But there are specific kinds that are best: “Cough medicines that contain guaifenesin and dextromethorphan should be okay for a short time,” says Meleen Chuang, MD, the chief of obstetrics and ...

Scratching an itchy rash really does make it worse. Now we know why, thanks to new research that uncovers how scratching aggravates inflammation and swelling in a mouse model of a type of eczema ...

Perhaps it is fitting that from a city dubbed the allergy capital of the world comes a major breakthrough by Melbourne ...

Breaking out in a rash after exposure to sunlight is not uncommon – here’s what you need to know about sun allergy.

Out of more than 3,000 skin diseases, how do you know what condition you have? These 23 skin rash pictures and expert tips can help you decipher your skin.

In rare cases, some people develop extreme allergic reactions to cats, like severe difficulty breathing, which might require immediate medical care ... Work with a healthcare provider to determine the ...

• Topical treatments: Over-the-counter 1% hydrocortisone cream can help with mild flare-ups. For more severe cases, pediatricians may prescribe stronger topical steroids or calcineurin inhibitors.

In even rarer cases, people with a penis who produce semen can be allergic to their own seminal fluid—a condition called post ...

Monash University scientists have identified an immune system power play behind serious bee venom allergy, which lands twice as many Australians in hospital emergency departments each year as snake or ...