Anal itching is a common condition that can be caused by diarrhea, hemmorhoids, and even parasitic pinworms.

While a mild itch is usually no biggie, a persistent itch could be pruritus ani (aka the medical name for anal itching). It might come with other symptoms—like burning, irritation, soreness, or thick, ...

Itchy skin (pruritus) without a rash may be caused by dry skin, allergies, bug bites, or an underlying medical condition.

Here’s what eczema is, what causes it and how it can be treated and managed if it affects you or someone you love.

It starts with a slight tingle. Then a prickle. Soon you’re frantically scratching, but when you look down at your skin, there’s… nothing there. No redness, no bumps, no rash—just normal-looking skin ...

The most common causes of an itchy scalp are dandruff, lice, psoriasis, or a stress rash. Here's how to determine which may be behind your scratching.