Athlete's foot causes burning, itching, stinging, and blisters. The sores can get crusty and ooze as well. Scratching this condition can make it worse and set the treatment process back.

A SEVEN-year-old boy complained of itchy raised lines on his foot – which turned out to be worms inside him. The child developed the symptoms after playing barefoot on the sand with friends.

Three eczema warriors share how support from loved ones and the community has helped them navigate the challenges of the skin ...

Some itches, of course, are perfectly pleasant, particularly those that can be easily scratched. But all itches, low-level or consuming, present the same question: why? Why do we itch? What is its ...

Here's a Baton Rouge man's story about his group's adventure through the Grand Canyon. Find out if they'd do it again.

Various types of itch have been described, including those related to skin disease, systemic disease, nerve fiber damage, and psychiatric or psychologic conditions. At any given time, patients may ...

Not sure if your baby's itchy, irritated rash is eczema ... Use soap only where your baby may be dirty, such as the genitals, hands, and feet. Simply rinse off the rest of your child's body.

It scrambles the brain, leaves the heart feeling empty, but compels the body to move. Woof scratches that primal itch. It's the sound of a society unraveling, and Fat Dog has captured it.

It’s not from the fleas themselves, but from all the itching and biting. Fleas often gather at the neck and shoulder blades of animals, and they bite or scratch their fur to get at the insects.