Rastogi adds. And get checked out if you have any other symptoms—fever, unexplained weight loss, night sweats, or fatigue—as the itching could be an indication of an underlying condition ...

Lichen sclerosus cannot be cured, but treatment can ease your discomfort and may prevent the disease from worsening. Pinworms. A pinworm infection tends to cause: An intensely itchy anus, especially ...

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 unusually irritating month for my skin. It’s ...

A more serious condition also may be at work, and you may need evaluation to rule out cancer, irritable bowel disease, or muscle and nerve damage. Anal burning and itching can be painful and interfere ...

"Worms are a very common condition in children. They most frequently are found when a child complains of an itchy bottom, particularly at night, and can be seen in their poo as moving, tiny, white, ...

It may also be helpful to wear cotton gloves at night to help prevent scratching your skin while you sleep. Unfortunately, your favorite body lotion could be aggravating your itchy skin due to ...