Dry, chapped, itchy lips can be uncomfortable. Learn the most-common causes of itchy lips, plus ways to find relief.

In most cases, nappy rash is caused when your baby’s skin becomes irritated due to prolonged contact with faeces and urine while wearing nappies. ‘Over time, the urea and nitrogen in his waste react ...

Experiments in flies have also shown fungi may travel to the brain and affect function. This is the best evidence we ...

Cutaneous candidiasis is a fungal infection caused by the Candida species, predominantly Candida albicans. The condition’s name is derived from “cutaneous” indicating a skin manifestation and “candida ...

If you've got itchy skin, it could be that a microbe making its home on your body has produced a little chemical that's directly acting on your skin's nerve cells and triggering the urge to scratch.