Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Itchy armpits are annoying, and they can also be pretty darn embarrassing. Because, really, who wants to be seen scratching at ...

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Medically reviewed by William Truswell, MD There are various causes of armpit rashes, including infections, allergies, or ...

Finding a bump under your armpit can be uncomfortable and disturbing. But you don’t need to panic as most armpit bumps are harmless and easily treatable. These bumps can appear for various reasons, ...

A 42-year-old man presents to the emergency department (ED) for evaluation of a severe rash that mostly affects his face, torso, and armpits, the latter of which is the most severely affected area.

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 ...

A couple of years ago, I noticed tiny, flesh-coloured bumps on my fingers that itched like nobody’s business. These, I have since learned, are pompholyx or dyshidrotic eczema – a condition which can ...

Angelina Labib, MD; Xochitil Longstaff, BS; Lawrence F. Eichenfield, MD A 10-year-old boy presented to the dermatology clinic for evaluation of “itchy bumps” on the arms and legs over several months.

Both bug bites and hives can cause red, itchy bumps on your skin. While it can be difficult to tell them apart, learning key features and characteristics of each can help. Hives and bug bites are ...