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

After the rash heals, the skin may have a discoloration to it ... and disproportionately affect Black people. The conditions may start as patches of red or discolored itchy skin that don't ...

Other outdoor rashes include skin reactions after contact with certain plants like poison ivy, oak, or sumac. Poison ivy ...

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

Depending on the skin tone, the rash is reddish or darker colored and looks coral/red under a black light. The rash can cause slight skin wrinkling. Erythrasma can be mildly itchy but usually does ...

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

You’re not alone – a recent study has shown the “covid skin rash” symptom was reported in 17% of people with coronavirus. Over the past year, I’ve heard rumblings of the “covid skin ...

The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has issued an alert over a "highly infectious" disease. Government health chiefs took ...

Miliaria rubra is a type of heat rash or prickly heat that happens when sweat becomes trapped under the skin. Children tend to get it more than adults because their sweat glands are still developing.

What Is an HIV Rash? An HIV rash is irritated skin that affects people who have HIV. It can be itchy, red or purple, or painful. Most people who have HIV get a rash at some point. It’s a common ...

Despite these antibacterial benefits, frequent exposure to chlorine may cause irritation to your skin, eyes, throat, and lungs. If you get a chlorine rash after swimming, you’re more likely ...