If you have eczema, you’re already familiar with the incessant itching and redness that comes with experiencing a flare-up. When people classically think of eczema, they’re usually referring to atopic ...

When we scratch an itch, something tells our brain when to stop. The post Science figures out why we know when to stop ...

If you’ve ever suffered from common skin conditions like rosacea, eczema or psoriasis, you know how uncomfortable the intense itching, dryness and redness can be. Fortunately, you don’t have to ...

Relief for millions of eczema patients is a major step nearer after scientists discovered why we know when to stop scratching ...

Do you or your child have areas of itchy, red, dry patches that get worse when you scratch? Chances are, one of you is among the millions of Americans who suffer from eczema. The word “eczema” can be ...

Not only can itchy skin drive you crazy throughout the day, it can also affect you socially by having to explain what the rash is on your skin. The main characteristic of eczema, also known as atopic ...

During the winter, the main causes of eczema are transepidermal water loss, or dehydration of skin cells, and a compromised skin barrier from lack of skin lipids. But why exactly does eczema act up in ...

While it’s not clear what causes some people to suffer from the itchy red bumps and scaly skin of eczema, it’s believed to be a complex condition caused by an interaction between your environment and ...

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - An acupuncture session may bring some itch relief to people with the allergic skin condition known as atopic eczema, a preliminary study suggests. Eczema is a general term ...

Outside of winter, chronic itch affects millions of people with conditions including eczema, psoriasis, and kidney disease.

The TRPV4 protein’s dual nature, found in studies with mice, may complicate the hunt for human itch treatments ...