Scabies is an infestation of mites that burrow into the skin, often causing an itchy rash. A national rise in scabies was ...

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Food allergies affect 1 in 13 kids and can strike fast. Know the symptoms major triggers and how to protect your child.

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The long-term safety and efficacy of omalizumab, alongside promising phase 3 trial results that demonstrated the efficacy and ...

Drug rashes can be an unwanted side effect of many medications. Learn which medications can cause these skin reactions.

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When a person is first infected, it can take up to eight weeks for symptoms to appear, according to the NHS website, as the ...

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

A patch test for atopic dermatitis helps identify triggers and confirms diagnosis. Learn about self-testing and specialists ...

Medically reviewed by Daniel More, MD Allergies occur when your immune system overreacts to allergens like pet dander, pollen, mold, certain foods, or medications. Allergy symptoms may include a runny ...

Loratadine, a widely prescribed second-generation antihistamine, is commonly used to treat allergic conditions such as hay ...