The best way to allow irritated skin to heal is to stop scratching it.However, willpower often is not enough since the urge to scratch can be compelling. The following sections discuss some general measures and home remedies to help to stop scratching and control itch, regardless of the cause...
Abnormal passageways (fistulas) from the small intestine or colon to the skin surrounding the anus can form as a result of medical conditions (such as Crohn's disease), and these fistulas bring irritating fluids to the anal area. Rarely, tumors of the anus (anal cancer) may be the cause...
Are multiple myeloma and bone cancer the same? How aggressive is multiple myeloma? Can multiple myeloma cause heart problems? Can asbestos cause multiple myeloma? Is multiple myeloma a liquid tumor? Is diabetes related to multiple myeloma? What causes hypercalcemia in multiple myeloma? How does mult...
Without treatment, they may progress and increase the risk of vulvar cancer. Bacterial Vaginosis Bacterial vaginosis, or BV, is an overgrowth of normal bacteria that causes the vaginal pH to rise3. (note: vaginas are supposed to be acidic). Symptoms include itching, irritation, discharge, ...
Topical gel shows promise in treating cutaneous events from EGFR inhibitor cancer therapy A novel topical gel, HT-001, has shown potential as a treatment for cutaneous side effects from epidermal growth factor receptor inhibitor cancer therapy, according to a Hoth Therapeutics press release detailing ...
Mona Gohara, M.D. is a Yale-trained, board-certified dermatologist, Oberlin College-bred feminist, medical media expert, and member of theELLE Beauty Advisory Board. Mona enjoys educating on skin health, skin cancer, skin of color, and sun protection. She has done this through writing, lectu...
Radiation therapy for cancer.Radiation therapy to the pelvic area can cause vaginal or vulvar irritation. Vulvar itching that’s worse at night If you’re sick or in pain, it’s common for it to feel worse at night when you’re trying to sleep. It's the same for vulvar itching. There...
i am 64 yrs, and mother had breast cancer before becoming pregnant with me and died when i was 3 yrs old. at age 23 i had first lump in left breast/armpit. drs. decided to remove lump plus lymph nodes and sweat glands in left breast, and then right breast. i was told at that ...
Cancer syndrome is a condition where genetic mutations that increase the risk of cancer are inherited. Explore what cancer syndrome is and its role in cancer at a young age, discover some clues to help detect if cancer developed due to this condition, and take a look at the genetic risk fa...
Objective—To develop and validate a health-related quality-of-life scale for dogs with pain secondary to cancer. Design—Questionnaire development. Animal... Yazbek,VB Karma,Fantoni,... - 《Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association》 被引量: 59发表: 2005年 Topical kinetin 0.1% lot...