The research highlights why avoiding scratching is essential for healthier skin. Scratching may feel good in the moment, but it often makes rashes worse by increasing inflammation. While it can help ...

When you’ve got an itch, your first instinct is to scratch it, bringing instant relief. However, any relief from scratching [ ...

Constantly scratching and picking at an itchy rash really does make it worse. But why? According to newly released research using mice as a model, scratching aggravates inflammation and swelling in a ...

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Scratching an itchy rash really does make it worse. Now we know why, thanks to new research published today in the journal ...

Well, the scientists think that though the reaction may worsen the rash itself, it could also offer an immune response to ...

Scratching an itchy rash really does make it worse. Now we know why, thanks to new research published today in ...

Call me a dope, but I had zero clue about the dangers of the "hairy rope" you may see on some New York State trees in the ...

The ten-episode fifth season of Harley Quinn on Max kicks off with Harley (Kaley Cuoco) and Poison Ivy (Lake Bell) in Gotham City, taking a break from fighting adversaries to enjoy some quality time ...

Poison ivy is caused by skin contact with the oil from the plant. The oil can also come from the fur of outdoor pets. Most poison ivy rashes can be treated at home. Here is some care advice that ...

Ticks are one of the most dangerous threats in the forest. They can carry a bunch of diseases that you don't want, so here's how to prevent getting bit. The post The ultimate guide to avoiding ticks ...