Healing makes the inside of the nose itch. Most of us, children or adults, tend to rub, blow or pick our noses to relieve this itch which can start the bleeding off again. The scab can become ...

A man's orgasms triggered flu-like symptoms and brain fog due to a rare condition called post-orgasmic illness syndrome .

A clock, a seashell, a half-empty cup of water. Beside them on my daughter Nora’s nightstand, the picture book I’ve finally ...

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

Swimmer's itch is caused by a very tiny parasite. You can only see it with a microscope. It gets into the skin of humans by mistake. The rash and itching are the body's allergic reaction to parasites ...

Should you start taking your allergy medicine now? We VERIFY the answer to that and other common questions about allergy treatments.

You'll often notice that your skin itches when healing, but the science behind this sign of healing is less obvious than the scraped knee or surgery scar. Scientists are still investigating why a ...

Jock itch, or tinea cruris, is a fungal infection that can cause itchiness in the groin or inner thighs. Home remedies and prescription medications can help ease symptoms and prevent the infection ...

Then, spreads slowly downward. In boys, the rash does not involve the penis or scrotum. Rash is most often the same on both inner thighs. Rash is itchy, but not painful. Jock itch is caused by a ...

US researchers have discovered that scratching an itch releases immune cells and produces inflammation, but also reduces bacteria on the skin. It could be one of the reasons why scratching an itch ...

Itching refers to an unpleasant sensation that causes the need to scratch—the medical term for itching is pruritus. Itching may be confined to a certain area of the body (localized) or can be all over ...