Itchy skin is very common, usually due to dryness or seasonal allergies. But a long-lasting itch can sometimes be an early ...

Learn ways to manage the itching that's a common symptom of this blood cancer.

Your skin is itchy, prickly and red. The sun is blazing and temperatures are rising, but it’s not a sunburn. It’s a heat rash — discoloration and bumps breaking through your skin in patches. It ...

Most people with lupus have skin problems, like rashes or sores. Sometimes lupus affects only the skin, and sometimes it affects other parts of the body, too. How long a rash lasts can vary from ...

Chemo rash is a common side effect of chemotherapy, caused by damage to rapidly dividing skin cells. Types include maculopapular, papulopustular, acneiform, erythema multiforme, and purpura rashes.

Lindsay Curtis is a health & medical writer in South Florida. She worked as a communications professional for health nonprofits and the University of Toronto’s Faculty of Medicine and Faculty of ...

Carley Millhone is a writer and editor based in the Midwest who covers health, women's wellness, and travel. Her work has appeared in publications like SELF, Greatist, and PureWow. William Truswell, ...