“For severe cases (crusted scabies), oral ivermectin is prescribed.” Since the itching is caused by an allergic reaction, ...

This is especially true if a doctor suspects that a vitamin or mineral deficiency is responsible for the white spots on your nails. If caused by an allergic reaction, you may want to stop using ...

Poison oak rash is an allergic reaction to the leaves or stems of the western poison oak plant (Toxicodendron diversilobum). Home remedies and medical treatments can help manage symptoms.

This rash often presents as a discoloration on the cheeks but may appear on other body parts. An allergic reaction may cause a rash on a baby’s skin. An allergic rash, or hives, is often red or ...

Allergic reactions to mold can be immediate or delayed, so it can be hard to identify mold as the source of a new rash or ...

A recall has been issued for hundreds of cases of bread products due to undeclared allergens that may trigger serious allergic reactions. The Bakery Group, based in Dallas, Texas, issued a ...

The difference between this and an allergic reaction was exemplified in patients who had both irritant and allergic reactions at the same time (see Fig 3). Additionally, patients that had ...

Skin reactions can be alarming, especially when they appear suddenly. Many people struggle to tell the difference between hives and a rash, but knowing the cause is the first step toward relief.