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Itching may be caused by a skin disorder or by a disease that affects the whole body (systemic disease). Skin disorders that cause severe itching include infestations with parasites (such as scabies, mites, or lice), insect bites, hives, atopic dermatitis, and allergic dermatitis and contact dermatitis written by peter hutch Itching may be caused by a skin disorder or by a disease that affects the whole body (systemic disease). Skin disorders that cause severe itching include infestations with parasites (such as scabies, mites, or lice), insect bites, hives, atopic dermatitis, and allergic dermatitis and contact dermatitis. These disorders usually also produce a rash. Systemic diseases that can cause itching include liver disease, kidney failure, lymphomas, leukemias and other blood disorders, and, occasionally, thyroid disease, diabetes, and cancer. However, itching from these diseases usually does not result in a rash. written by Corwin Brown Itch is an irritation in the skin that elicits an urge to scratch. Itches are a common problem and can be localized (limited to one area of the body) or generalized (occurring all over the body or in several different areas). The medical term for itching is pruritus. Generalized itch, for obvious reasons, is more difficult to treat than localized itch. Itches can also occur with or without skin lesions (for example, bumps or blisters). written by Corwin Brown Itching is a tingling or uneasy irritation of the skin that makes you want to scratch the affected area. When itching is generalized and persistent, medical help may be needed to determine and treat the cause. Generalized itch, for obvious reasons, is more difficult to treat. Itches can also occur with or without skin lesions (e.g., bumps or blisters). written by peter hutch Scratching can actually trigger eczematous rashes. Initial mild itching makes you want to scratch, of course. But scratching damages the skin, worsens inflammation, irritates surface nerves, and leads to even more intense itching than you had before. This cycle aggravates and prolongs all of these rashes. In fact some eczematous rashes completely disappear without any treatment if you just stop scratching.
written by peter hutch Fungal infections usually affect the skin because they live off keratin, a protein that makes up skin, hair and nails. Fungal skin infections are divided into groups depending on what type of organism is involved. The full name depends on the location of the infection on the body written by peter hutch Common rashes are often called dermatitis, meaning inflammation of the skin; they involve changes in the color or texture of the skin including skin redness or inflammation. Common rashes are also known as skin lesions, Rubor and Erythema. written by peter hutch Medications also may be part of your treatment plan. An over-the-counter (OTC) cream or ointment containing hydrocortisone (Cortaid, Preparation H), applied sparingly to the affected area may reduce inflammation and itching. A protective ointment that contains zinc oxide (Desitin, Balmex) also may help. If your symptoms are worse at night, your doctor may also prescribe an antihistamine to reduce itching until topical treatments take effect. With proper treatment, most people experience complete relief from anal itching in less than a month. written by peter hutch Skin allergies are allergic reactions that affect the skin. Contact dermatitis, eczema, and hives can be types of skin allergies. written by Muna wa Wanjiru Vaginal itching can be a terrible thing and something that most women would prefer to avoid like the plague. Unfortunately due to any number of reasons this just isn’t possible. Many women suffer from vaginal itching and at the most unfortunate and uncomfortable of times as well.
written by Wangeci Kinyanjui Inserting one garlic tab or a garlic clove into the vagina every few hours or as needed provides soothing relief. If you utilize garlic tabs, be sure the ingredients are natural and untainted. written by Juliet Cohen Skin rashes is a common skin discomfort which causes small red spots, redness and itchiness. It can happen anywhere is your skin – your face, your hands, your legs, your body. written by sashi sarda Dandruff has been one of the most common hair related problem. Home remedies for dandruff cure have proved to be far more beneficial, user friendly and cost effective as compared to cosmetic products. written by tom alter Itching is a symptom of several conditions of the skin such as eczema, scabies, ringworm, allergies, etc. When the skin is inflamed, the nerves in it become hyperactive. This increases the irritation at the region, which we try to remove by itching. written by Awinita Smith An allergy is an abnormally high sensitivity reaction to an ordinarily harmless substance. written by Nikola Govorko Anal itching is both one of the most common hemorrhoids symptom and one that is easiest to cure. This article will show you how to recognize it and how to cure it. written by Alexander Chong Relationship of Allergic Rhinitis to Otitis Media with Effusion (OME) written by Peter Cross The purpose of this article is to tell the world what I have learned from my own personal experience about an inexpensive and effective treatment for eczema. The medical community is not aware of this treatment, and the public is not aware of it either. written by Nikola Govorko Discover how to recognize and treat internal hemorrhoids, symptoms and causes! << previous page 1 next page>> |