Remedies for vaginal itching include a sitz bath with baking soda, colloidal oatmeal baths, yogurt, and probiotics. Check with a healthcare provider if itching continues after one week of using home ...

To stop itching quickly, you can try using a home remedy, like a cool compress or a lukewarm oatmeal bath. Over-the-counter treatments like Benadryl (diphenhydramine) may also help. However, in the ...

How does the body know when to stop scratching an itch? New research is giving us more insight. Scientists have long known about the itch-scratch cycle. When an irritant gets on your skin, a ...

Atopic dermatitis is a chronic (long-lasting) skin condition that causes dry, itchy patches of skin that may crack or ooze. It is the most common form of eczema. Itchiness occurs when an overactive ...

TRPV4, an ion channel, is found in neurons classically associated with touch, called Aβ low-threshold mechanoreceptors. New research indicates that TRPV4 can generate itch, but it also helps trigger a ...