Aquagenic urticaria is the medical term for a water allergy. It makes showering painful and leads to skin reactions from ...

Discover commonly overlooked causes of allergic reactions and rashes, from hidden household allergens to unexpected food ...

With temperatures warming up in Michigan, residents might want to take a swim, but that could leave you itching.

A rash is defined as a widespread eruption of skin lesions. It is a very broad medical term. Rashes can vary widely in appearance. Their causes range from insect bites to HIV and reactions to ...

There are many other types of rashes with a wide variety of causes. Treatment for a rash requires the correct diagnosis and ...

Tattoos can cause a spectrum of reactions, from swelling at the injection site to an effect that can spread over the body.

Eczema and hives are common skin reactions. An allergic reaction occurs when the body has an adverse response to a usually harmless substance, such as a soap or a specific food. Identifying the ...

Hives typically appear on the abdomen, back, chest, arms, or legs. But they can also appear on your face, especially around the mucus membranes that line your eyes and mouth. Hives (urticaria) are ...

“Some people don’t take [their] food allergies seriously and they’re risk takers, and then others are paralyzed by their food ...

ARE you potentially causing damage to your child’s skin? Take this quiz to find out if you’re bathing them in water that’s ...

Hives are swollen, pale red bumps ... making it hard to breathe. Allergic reactions, chemicals in foods, insect stings, sunlight, and medicines can make your body release a chemical called ...

“There are many different bugs you might encounter during the summer, such as mosquitoes, bees, ticks, and spiders,” Aspirus Pharmacy Resident Olivia Bishop said. “Each one can bite or sting in its ...