We've all felt that disconcerting "down-there" itching or burning sensation-and while a yeast infection leaps to mind as the most likely culprit, there are other factors that may be responsible. Keep ...

Itchy stitches may occur as a wound heals. A person can use antihistamine medication or cold compresses for relief, and a doctor may prescribe alternative treatments if the itching is severe. A person ...

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — When it comes to avoiding mosquito bites, the standard advice applies. Wear pants and long sleeves, use plenty of bug spray, and avoid going out when mosquitoes are thickest ...

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 ...

Beth Skwarecki is Lifehacker’s Senior Health Editor, and holds certifications as a personal trainer and weightlifting coach. She has been writing about health for over 10 years. Home "remedies" are ...

It’s annoying, uncomfortable, and tends to occur more commonly as we get older. “Dermatologists start to see an uptick in the presentation of itchy skin around age 50, and it continues to increase as ...

If you have a vagina, you’ve no doubt experienced “the itch.” This squirm-inducing sensation can be really annoying and uncomfortable, but it is actually very normal. There’s no shortage of reasons ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." It's hard to concentrate on anything if you're dealing with an itchy vulva or vagina. No one else can see ...

Researchers identify the TRPV4 ion channel as the body's internal "stop scratching" signal, offering new hope for chronic itch relief.

Sherri Gordon, CLC is a certified professional life coach, author, and journalist covering health and wellness, social issues, parenting, and mental health. She also has a certificate of completion ...

Head & Shoulders, the world's #1 anti-dandruff shampoo, introduces Head & Shoulders BARE Itchy Scalp Relief Serum, a breakthrough scalp care solution designed to extend dandruff protection and itch ...