Do you feel an itch, right now, working its way down the back of your neck? Scratching temporarily relieves that itch, but can also make it worse. Now researchers at the Center for the Study of Itch ...

We've all had bug bites, or dry scalp, or a sunburn that causes itch. But what if you felt itchy all the time — and there was no relief? Journalist Annie Lowrey suffers from primary biliary ...

Have you ever wondered why scratching sometimes makes itching even worse? The neurotransmitter serotonin has been fingered as one troublemaker as the brain tries to control pain caused by scratching.

Having itchy skin can be a sign of anything from irritating clothing to eczema, but an oncologist has warned that your ...

From stress to product buildup, experts reveal what causes an itchy, flaky scalp and the best products to help soothe it ...

Persistent itching can sometimes signal serious illness, including cancer. Oncologist Dr Amit Garg highlights four ...

Dry, itchy armpits are often treated as a simple skin issue, but this area behaves differently from the rest of the body.