Zen types will tell you to accept the itch, to meditate on it, as you might do if you were in pain. These people have no idea ...

In June this year, Niamh, from Bonkle, Scotland, developed a constant itch all over her body which her family ... currently undergoing chemotherapy as treatment. Deborah, speaking on behalf ...

This treatment may be given to patients whose ... Around one in six (17 per cent of us) is plagued by a generalised itch (all over the body, rather than in one spot) without an obvious skin ...

In June, Niamh developed a "constant itch" all over her body, but at first the family ... Doctors told the family Niamh's treatment would involve four 28-day cycles of chemotherapy, of which ...

Jock itch, or tinea cruris ... called the gluteal cleft. Body ringworm, tinea corporis, affects more than just one spot – it goes all over the body. It’s most often found in the skin folds ...

Ever had an itchy ... Medicine, who has been exploring what he calls "sensory immunity," the idea that "if you can feel it, you can react to it." Itch, he explains, is the body's way of detecting ...

a postdoctoral researcher in the Herbert Lab at Penn’s School of Veterinary Medicine, who has been exploring what he calls “sensory immunity,” the idea that “if you can feel it, you can react to it.” ...

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

Over-the-counter antihistamines, which reduce or block histamines (chemicals in the body that ... medication. Hives are raised, red bumps and splotches that are often itchy and irritating to ...

She has over a ... emergency medicine physician at White Plains Hospital in White Plains, New York, with nearly 10 years of experience. Anaphylaxis is a life-threatening, whole-body allergic ...

Thankfully, the itching did stop and after six months of chemo for Hodgkin's lymphoma, plus two more additional months of treatment, I was given the all-clear. Now, over twenty years have passed ...