Itching and rashes often occur together. However, a person may experience itchy skin alone with dry skin, bug bites, some health conditions, or as a reaction to certain medications. The causes of skin ...

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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Swimming in contaminated water for even a short period of time can cause swimmer’s itch, and after you come in contact with the ...

Do you complain of itchy skin every time you take a shower? Do you wonder why you find yourself scratching away at that annoying itch, wondering what is causing it? Post-shower itchiness is a common ...

This next in a series of quick quizzes in dermatology asks -what’s the cause of this itchy, vesicular rash on the hands?

Swimmer's itch, a red pimply rash, is an allergic reaction to microscopic parasites. The parasites burrow into the skin of humans and animals after contact with contaminated water, with children more ...

A person may experience itchy skin without a rash due to dry skin, bug bites, some health conditions, or as a reaction to certain medications. Treatment can depend on the cause. Depending on the cause ...