The itch from bug bites, rashes, and other skin conditions can sometimes be so overpowering that it feels impossible to avoid ...
The researchers also demonstrated that scratching prompts pain-sensing neurons to release a chemical known as substance P, which triggers mast cells: cells involved in the immune system, causing ...
Scratching an itchy rash worsens inflammation by triggering pain-sensing neurons and activating mast cells, creating a ...
After a day, normal mice without cones had 10 times fewer S. aureus bacteria on their skin, compared to the mice with cones and those without itch-sensing neurons.
The research highlights why avoiding scratching is essential for healthier skin. Scratching may feel good in the moment, but it often makes rashes worse by increasing inflammation. While it can help ...
The 32-year-old Miami Dolphins wide receiver turned to a dermatologist after trying to self treat seborrheic dermatitis for ...
The itching starts as your tattoo begins to heal, which is a natural response from your skin. A fresh tattoo involves tiny ...
Winters bring warm drinks and cosy layers, however, for those battling eczema, the winter season may not be pleasant. The ...
US millionaire Bryan Johnson left Nikhil Kamath’s podcast early due to a ‘pollution rash’ in India Can air pollution really ...
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