We tend to think of COVID-19 as a respiratory illness. But, like many viruses, COVID can also affect your skin and cause ...

The content creator has urged people to be careful of swimming in open waters after contracting 'swimmer's itch' ...

If you come into contact with poison ivy, poison oak or poison sumac, you'll likely break out in an itchy, uncomfortable rash ...

The rash may look discolored and will be dry, itchy, and swollen. It typically appears red in lighter skin tones and brown, gray, or purplish in darker skin tones. You might have eczema for a ...

Stress hives are the last things you want to deal with when you're already feeling anxious. Here, why they pop up and how to ...

The opaque plumes of noxious smoke billowing out of a Georgia chemical plant are long gone. But the relentless effects of the BioLab fire in Conyers are still visible, residents say – from exacerbated ...

Varicella-zoster virus causes chickenpox and is a member of the herpes virus group. It is extremely contagious and causes a ...

Hives and rashes are two skin conditions that can look fairly similar. Here, experts explain the difference between hives and a rash, plus treatments.

The rare genital fungus known as Jock Itch (tinea cruris) has seen a rise in cases in New York this year, according to health ...

Doctors in New York City are describing the first known U.S. cases of sexually transmitted ringworm, which can cause a nasty rash that can take months to bring under control.

An itchy scalp can be a frustrating and uncomfortable experience. It can lead to scratching, which can further irritate the scalp and even damage hair follicles. There are several common causes of ...