Research suggests that the nerve injury itself is to blame. Itch-sensing nerves, much like pain-sensing ones, can go haywire ...

But there’s more to scratching than gating in the spinal cord. Deep brain structures stimulated by touch send signals back ...

Face burning during exercise can be due to dilated blood vessels, overheating, or a skin condition like rosacea.

A woman who used steroid creams for a decade and later experienced suspected severe withdrawal has spoken out about her 'unbearable, never-ending agony', but says the ordeal has taught her self-love.

You've worked hard and lost weight, but now your skin really itches, and it's quite annoying. Might there be a connection between weight loss and itchy skin? Weight loss may not cause itchy skin ...

I was making porridge the other morning when I heard some distressed cries from upstairs. ‘Mummy, what’s happening to my face?’ my 12-year-old was shouting. As an almost teenager, Edie rarely calls me ...

A mother who is allergic to the cold and breaks out in hives resembling nettle stings with skin so itchy she wants to “rip it off” says she “hates” the winter. Jill Pearson, 46, from Rotherham, South ...

Have you ever witnessed your legs all puffed up with a spider-like vein formation? That is not just a cosmetic concern; it is an underlying symptom of a circulatory issue in the legs, also known as ...