Having itchy skin at night can occur naturally due to changes in body temperature and water loss. Sometimes, it may be a symptom of an underlying condition. Itchy skin at night, called nocturnal ...

A common symptom of Lyme disease is a bullseye-shaped rash. However, many other conditions may cause a similar rash, including ringworm, fixed drug reactions, and allergic reactions to insect bites.

You can’t contract the rash from another person, but the plant’s oil can transfer from your clothing. Hiking and biking in parks and woodlands are popular outdoor activities, but some native ...

A pimply rash on your buttocks can have many causes. It may be the result of the skin being irritated by tight clothes or bicycle riding. It may also be due to an allergic reaction, chemical irritant, ...

They're just below thermal burn temperatures, and therefore they're causing changes in the skin and it's resulting in kind of a net-like rash." While the condition often resolves on its own within ...

Exposure to chlorine can cause a dry, sore rash that may burn or itch. Over-the-counter products such as hydrocortisone cream and antihistamines can help treat the rash. Chlorine is a chemical ...

You may have a reaction to hormonal birth control in the form of skin sensitivity, an itchy rash, or an allergic reaction. This reaction is caused by hormones in these medications, such as estrogen, ...

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Cortisol may also cause your body to release histamine, a chemical that triggers skin reactions like hives and a rash. Everyone experiences stress, and stress-induced hives and rashes may be more ...

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