Bee Jarvis suffers from a rare skin condition that affects just five or six in every 10,000 people, as she dreams of moving to Australia away from the rainy British weather ...

A woman who is allergic to rain and cold weather has spoken about when she developed the condition and the impact of it on her life, as the UK continues to get drenched by persistent rain ...

You might think a runny nose and sniffles are nothing serious, but when a child suddenly wakes up screaming from intense ...

A team of researchers, including Gil Yosipovitch, M.D., dermatology professor at Miller School of Medicine at the University of Miami and the director of the Miami Itch Center, drew data from ...

For most people, cold weather is an inconvenience, requiring an extra layer of clothing or the thermostat to be turned up. For others, exposure to cold can trigger an allergic reaction severe enough ...

Adam Taylor does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond their ...

Sometimes, it’s like an unending battle against your skin. No matter what you do, hives – or urticaria – seem to pop up when you least expect them and when it’s hardest to manage. From itchy red welts ...

A teenager with a rare condition that causes her to break out in hives when temperatures drop below 12 degrees Celsius is hoping upcoming treatment will allow her to enjoy a "normal life" at last.

Certain plants found in homes across the UK can actually be toxic, causing rashes, hives and even blisters if mishandled. One such houseplant, adored for its vibrant leaves and festive charm, can pose ...

Carrie Madormo, RN, MPH, is a health writer. She has over a decade of experience as a registered nurse, practicing in a variety of fields, such as pediatrics, oncology, chronic pain, and public health ...

Doctors call it "urticaria," but everyone else calls it "hives." We're talking about the incredibly itchy, swollen rash that can suddenly show up on skin, without warning, only to disappear and show ...

A pimple-like rash can be caused by many conditions like rosacea, folliculitis, or an allergic reaction. Hives, which are itchy and can look like pimples, may be triggered by allergies, stress, or ...