For Tracy Owen, eczema was much more than dry skin. It came to dictate every aspect of her life, from ­relationships to how she dressed.

The temperature outside has plummeted, radiators are cranked up and my patients are complaining about what's often called ...

Atopic eczema, also known as atopic dermatitis, causes itchy skin, particularly on the elbows, knees and hands - and there ...

Sudden hives, swelling of lips or face, or difficulty breathing after cold exposure need urgent attention, as they may ...

Apply aloe vera gel, hydrocortisone cream, or a cold compress to the itchy area. Consider changing your laundry detergent to ...

A 16-year-old girl has been diagnosed with a rare, incurable allergy which causes her to break out in hives when the ...

If one partner has a beard, sometimes the other can develop rashes after making out. As Dr Kunal Sood, a Maryland-based physician in Anaesthesiology and Interventional Pain Medicine, explained in an ...

Persistent itching can sometimes signal serious illness, including cancer. Oncologist Dr Amit Garg highlights four ...

Brits are being urged to look after their health as an unpleasant symptom on their legs could actually be a sign of a ...

An uncomfortable feeling in your legs could signal a chronic condition. According to experts there are several things to ...

An unpleasant sensation in your lower limbs might indicate a long-term health issue, medical professionals have warned.

"In some cases, itchy skin may be caused by complications of diabetes such as nerve damage or kidney disease. Itching of the ...