Oct 23, 2024 · Itchy skin is an irritating sensation that makes you want to scratch. It's also called pruritus (proo-RIE-tus). Itchy skin is often caused by dry skin and is common in older adults, as skin tends to …

Oct 23, 2024 · Diagnosis Diagnosing the cause of itchy skin starts with a physical exam and questions about your medical history. If your health care provider thinks your itchy skin is the result of a medical …

Oct 23, 2024 · 皮肤瘙痒是一种让您忍不住想抓挠的刺激感。这也被称作瘙痒症。皮肤瘙痒常因皮肤干燥引起，在老年人中较为常见，因为皮肤往往随着年龄增长越变越干燥。 根据瘙痒病因的不同，皮肤 …

Jul 19, 2024 · Seborrheic (seb-o-REE-ik) dermatitis is a common skin condition that mainly affects your scalp. It causes scaly patches, inflamed skin and stubborn dandruff. It usually affects oily areas of …

Dec 19, 2023 · Learn to identify types of dermatitis by how the skin looks. Examples include atopic dermatitis, contact dermatitis and seborrheic dermatitis.

Sep 20, 2025 · Blepharitis causes the eyelids to become swollen, itchy and irritated. The eyelid may look greasy or become crusted with scales that cling to the lashes. People with blepharitis sometimes …

Mar 21, 2025 · Jock itch is a fungal skin infection that causes an itchy rash in warm, moist areas of the body. The rash often affects the groin and inner thighs and may be shaped like a ring. The condition …

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Dec 17, 2025 · Psoriasis is a skin disease that causes a rash with itchy, scaly patches, most commonly on the knees, elbows, trunk and scalp. Psoriasis is a common, long-term (chronic) disease with no …

Jun 10, 2023 · Bacterial vaginosis can happen at any age. But it's most common during the reproductive years. The changes in hormones during this time make it easier for certain kinds of bacteria to grow. …