Dehydrated skin is more common than you think and a skin concern dermatologists see just as often as dry skin. (The two are ...

Hold a cool compress to the skin or plunge the affected area into a basin filled with ice water. Soak in a baking soda, colloidal oatmeal, or Epsom salt bath. Topical aloe vera gel, coconut oil ...

You’re finally comfortable in bed, drifting peacefully toward sleep when suddenly—itch. You scratch. Another itch pops up. Before you know it, you’re wide awake and scratching like crazy ...

Skin problems start as soon as the summer season arrives. Strong sunlight, sweat, and humidity can make the skin dry, sticky, ...

HANNA Newnham developed a life-threatening allergy to the cold after catching Covid-19. Now, she can’t exercise outdoors in winter or even enjoy a cold drink. “Even if my throat closes, I’ll keep ...

Every autumn as it starts to get cold I get extremely itchy legs. Scratching relieves it, but as soon as I stop, the itch starts again. It normally occurs early evening, but can start again in the ...

Atopic dermatitis (eczema) is a chronic skin condition involving patches of dry, inflamed, and itchy skin. It can affect both children and adults. Various treatments can help manage symptoms.

PUPPP stands for pruritic urticarial papules and plaques of pregnancy. Also known as polymorphic eruption of pregnancy (PEP), it is one of the most common types of rash you can get during pregnancy.