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

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If someone has acne-prone skin, their makeup brushes, sponges, and skin care products may contain Propionibacterium acnes, the bacteria linked to breakouts. Sharing these tools or products can ...

Researchers studied genetically modified mice that lack NP2 itch-sensing neurons, to investigate the connection between itch, scratch, and inflammation.

The itch from bug bites, rashes, and other skin conditions can sometimes be so overpowering that it feels impossible to avoid ...

As we age, our skin undergoes natural changes, but with the right care and nutrition, you can keep it healthy, glowing, and youthful.

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 ...

Rapidly spreading, harrowing and potentially lethal, a necrotizing soft tissue infection — so-called flesh-eating disease — ...

Folliculitis is a common skin condition commonly triggered by: bacterial or fungal infections viruses like herpes simplex parasites like demodex mites certain medications The resulting rash of ...

However, you can damage your skin with a pumice stone if used improperly, like rubbing it on sunburn or an open wound, ...