Itchy skin at night, called nocturnal pruritus, can be severe enough to disrupt sleep regularly.Why this happens can range from natural causes to more serious health concerns.

Discover why your skin feels itchier at night and learn practical ways to stop nighttime itching for ... While occasional nighttime itching is normal, persistent or severe itching warrants ...

Vulvar itching affects the outer female genitals, and it can be irritating and annoying, especially at night. While this symptom can happen at any time of day, it might seem more pronounced at ...

Between my regular and dyshidrotic eczema, or pompholyx (tiny itchy bumps that come and go on your hands), I’m very rarely itch-free. But even by my standards, November has proven to be an ...

If your hands and feet are dry, they can itch a lot, as the body tends to lose moisture at night. Itching may also happen if your temperature is high, if you have hormonal problems, or as a sign ...

In rare cases, people with a sunburn may experience an extreme, deep, painful itching called hell’s itch. Learn about treatment options and prevention.

The NHS says that itchy skin is usually nothing to be worried about, and can be caused by everything from eczema to allergies and even the heat.But in rare cases, it can be a symptom of liver disease ...

Winter itch tends to be more intense than regular itching and is more likely to happen to those with existing skin issues (that’d explain my nighttime antics, then).

But for people who suffer from itching that lasts weeks, months or even years, the discomfort can be debilitating. According to a new study, in fact, it can be just as debilitating as chronic pain ...

Q: My wife and I had to go back to our offices, so our 4-year-old son is back in day care. About six weeks in, he got an itchy rash that drove him nuts. His pediatrician says it's scabies. What is ...