If an itchy butt crack isn't uncomfortable enough—not exactly easy to relieve politely—there's the matter of figuring out what's causing it. Asking a doctor "why does my anus itch?" shouldn't be ...

Medically reviewed by Casey Gallagher, MD Key Takeaways Dry skin can cause intense itching, especially in winter. Diabetes ...

Medically reviewed by Eva Umoh Asomugha, M.D. Jock itch (tinea cruris) is a common, preventable fungal infection mainly ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Athlete’s Foot, Jock Itch, Ringworm—fungal infections go by many names but they all boil down to the same ...

It starts with a slight tingle. Then a prickle. Soon you’re frantically scratching, but when you look down at your skin, there’s… nothing there. No redness, no bumps, no rash—just normal-looking skin ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Crotch itchiness sounds funny until you’re the one dealing with it. And you probably have dealt with it ...

It may seem like celebs are always perfectly put together and glowing from the inside out, but Adele recently got real about her latest struggle: jock itch. At a performance that was part of her Las ...

Monkeypox, or mpox, is a rare viral disease. An itchy or painful rash can be a symptom of monkeypox, along with fever and other flu-like symptoms. Mpox, formerly known as monkeypox, results from the ...

At first, it was just an itch. Annoying. Persistent. Unrelenting. It was the kind of itch that keeps you awake at night, demanding to be scratched. I chalked it up to jock itch, grabbed an ...

There are few worse feelings than an itch you can’t scratch—especially when it’s unexplained and in an inconvenient place like your armpit. But alas, it happens—and while you might be eager to try out ...