Scratching an itchy rash worsens inflammation by triggering pain-sensing neurons and activating mast cells, creating a ...

That irresistible relief from scratching an itchy rash comes from the mild pain it causes, which distracts the brain from the ...

We apply cheap lip balm (bad idea) or lick them (even worse idea), then wonder why they’re always dry and flaky.

Constantly scratching and picking at an itchy rash really does make it worse. But why? According to newly released research ...

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

AD, The most common inflammatory skin disorder worldwide, is a highly heterogeneous condition with current treatments that do ...

Eczema, also known as atopic dermatitis, is a chronic inflammatory skin disease that can cause significant discomfort for ...

The celebrity dermatologist talks about finding her moment of clarity in finding relief for her eczema symptoms and how she ...