Itchy skin, Dermatology FAQ - Page 2

Skin issues In the past two to three days, I have developed small, itchy bumps on my lower back, abdomen, and behind. They are not very red or swollen, just tiny little pimples, but they are really itchy. I initially thought it might be due to dirty bed linens and blankets, but a...

Wrinkled skin. No pain or itching? Hello, Doctor. A few weeks ago, I developed some red rashes on my body. They are not painful or itchy. I saw a dermatologist who said it was eczema. No medication was prescribed, and the doctor mentioned it was caused by heat, suggesting it woul...

Skin itching issues? Frequent itching of the eyebrows and forehead, despite daily cleansing with a gentle facial cleanser, could be caused by several factors. Possible reasons include allergic reactions to skincare products, environmental irritants, dry skin, or conditions such a...

Occasionally, I develop a rash similar to heat rash? Hello, doctor. My father is 62 years old and occasionally experiences symptoms resembling heat rash, with small bumps that are skin-colored when not scratched. However, when he scratches them, they become very itchy and turn re...

Red, itchy lesions that have not healed for a long time? Hello, doctor. I have had atopic dermatitis since childhood, but it hasn't been severe except for my neck, which is mostly just red with a few areas being more swollen. Recently, my finger joints became suddenly very i...

Itching at the base of the penis? I would like to ask about the area at the base of my penis, which is where the pubic hair is located, but not near the bladder. Sometimes it gets very itchy. This could potentially indicate some condition, right? There are no unusual growths or r...

Uncertain whether it is scabies or dyshidrotic eczema? Last October and this May, I experienced eczema, and the doctor prescribed me BCC and BCG ointments to apply. At that time, I was being treated at a clinic near my school in Taipei. After moving to Taipei for my studies, I oc...

Skin allergy Hello doctor, I have been experiencing diarrhea for a week (once a day), but I do not have abdominal pain. I have also had itchy skin for the past week, which, when scratched, develops small red, swollen patches that feel somewhat rough. There is a red, swollen, peel...

Generalized pruritus? Since I started swimming on September 7, I've been experiencing itchy skin and an itchy scalp, which is dry and without any rashes. I have already seen a doctor and taken medication, but it hasn't been effective. I would like to ask the physician w...

Is it eczema? The inner thigh near the groin is very itchy, and when I look in the mirror, I see a red area covered with a white patch. When I rub it with my hand, it feels flaky and white. Could this be eczema? It has been ongoing for about a month, with periods of improvement a...

Feeling hot can cause the skin to become red and itchy? Hello, I experience redness and itching on my neck and chest after sleeping. It gets worse with sweating or sun exposure, and it hasn't improved for several days. What could be the condition?

There are granules on the scrotum that are itchy? There are granules on the surface of the testicles that are not white but are close to my skin color, resembling bumps. They itch after ejaculation (even when touched), and scratching them still causes itching. Usually, there are ...

About the area near the buttocks? Regarding the skin near the anus (not the anus itself) and the groin area, there is no itching during the day, but after taking a shower at night, it tends to itch more when exposed to water. Occasionally, when it itches a lot, washing with clean...

Skin itching The skin feels itchy with a prickling sensation, and scratching the affected areas results in many red spots, which then develop into small bumps resembling allergic reactions. Eventually, these bumps merge into larger ones, taking some time to gradually disappear. T...

Skin prone to itching or cracking? Hello Doctor: I would like to ask about dry skin that often feels itchy, and when scratched, it bleeds and cracks. Is taking B vitamins helpful? Will it improve the skin symptoms?

Skin care for the groin area? Hello Doctor: I have been experiencing itching in the skin of my groin area, specifically where it connects to the genitals, for many years. I often feel like there is a fungal infection in the skin folds, which leads me to scratch it with my nails. ...

Dry and itchy skin I would like to ask, I originally had some itchy areas on my abdomen that I kept scratching, and later I noticed that bumps of varying sizes appeared, which are also itchy. Could this be considered a rash?

Dry and itchy skin I would like to ask, I originally had some itchy areas on my abdomen that I kept scratching, and later I noticed that bumps of varying sizes appeared, which are also itchy. Could this be classified as a rash?

Itching of the skin around the urethra? Hello Doctor: I have been experiencing itching around the urethra throughout the day, especially at night, for the past week. I have checked for pubic lice, but there are no bite marks on my skin. Additionally, I noticed a black mole near t...

Itching of the skin in the groin area? Hello, doctor. I often experience itching in the groin area and the inner thigh due to excessive heat and humidity. Sometimes, I develop rashes, but my legs are sensitive to cold. It seems like my groin area is sensitive to heat; whenever it...