An itchy rash can be frustrating, and scratching often feels like the only relief. However, new research confirms that giving ...

Stephanie Davis has opened up on her eczema struggles in the past and has shared the product that has become a firm favourite ...

Winter weather can wreak havoc with your skin, whether you have existing skin conditions or not. The cold temperatures ...

Existing research suggests scratching itchy skin can often make it worse, aggravating a wound and spreading harmful bacteria.

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

Winters bring warm drinks and cosy layers, however, for those battling eczema, the winter season may not be pleasant. The ...

Well, the scientists think that though the reaction may worsen the rash itself, it could also offer an immune response to ...

The researchers also demonstrated that scratching prompts pain-sensing neurons to release a chemical known as substance P, ...

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

Scratching an itchy rash really does make it worse. Now we know why, thanks to new research published today in the journal ...