Cruelest of all are the people who tell you not to scratch. They have a point, I admit. Scratching spurs cells in your immune ...

How does our brain register an itch? We find out from a National Skin Centre expert why medical conditions such as chronic ...

New figures reveal that hundreds of people across Yorkshire have been hospitalised due to a rare skin condition. The NHS data indicates a rise in diagnoses of scabies, a rash triggered by tiny ...

Part 3 of the TED Radio Hour episode Augmenting Humans. Anna Maria Coclite is developing artificial skin, even more sensitive than our own. For burn victims and beyond, this "smart skin" has the ...

Other symptoms are cold- or flu-like, including fever, headache, cough, and sore ... without treatment within a few days. One of the most recognizable signs of fifth disease is a bright red rash ...

A distinctive rash or pus-filled lesions then usually appear one to five days after the first symptoms. Travel Health Pro explains: “The rash (spots, blisters or ulcers) often begins on the face ...

While topically-applied medications do help alleviate various skin conditions ... could also be utilized as an alternative to painful hypodermic needles for administering drugs intravenously.

Your skin is by far the largest one and it's unique in how accessible it is to see and to touch. Serious issues with ... a direct impact on your skin? And no, I'm not talking about acne.

fat injections or any 'tweakments', opting to use natural methods instead of going under the knife to achieve her impeccable skin. She previously told The Mirror: 'I don't go to bed without taking ...

While there’s no way to completely prevent rosacea, simple lifestyle changes can help diminish the symptoms, such as avoiding extreme temperatures, wearing sunscreen at all times, turning down the ...