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Let’s face it: There’s nothing worse than an itch you can’t scratch or soothe. Whether your itchiness is from a bug bite, a sweat-induced eczema flare-up, or maybe even a surprise encounter ...

Atopic dermatitis is a chronic (long-lasting) skin ... anesthetic combination of hydrocortisone and pramoxine (found in some over-the-counter eczema lotions) was effective for short- and long-term ...

Itchy skin isn’t just annoying; it’s often a sign that something deeper is off. From a dry scalp to cracked lips or flaky shins, the underlying causes can include everything from stress and hard water ...

When a mosquito bites you, it pierces the skin using ... local anesthetic gel can be helpful to prevent the feeling of itching as well as an over-the-counter cortisone cream.” ...

Just don’t go crazy: Overuse of hydrocortisone cream can actually make your skin ... anesthetic, of course, helps stop that whole communication pathway. How to use it: Apply over the itchy ...

After a few years of trial and error, I’ve found that many moisturizers make my skin flush red and get warm and itchy for a solid ... using Harry’s Daily Face Lotion, because it doesn ...