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

A MUM suffering with an “overgrowth” of microscopic skin mites claims she can feel them “scurrying over her 24/7” – and that ...

Do you feel a crawling sensation on your skin when sitting on furniture or in bed, or even in your clothes? Or odd pinpricks on exposed skin as you move around the house? It may sound strange, but the ...

Morgellons disease causes black, white, red, or blue fibers to appear under the skin or protrude from it. People may also feel crawling, stinging, or biting sensations in their skin, joint pain, and ...

WASHINGTON - A half-million-dollar study by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has found no obvious medical explanation for a mysterious and controversial skin disease whose sufferers ...

What started as an ordinary night in rural Texas quickly spiraled into a baffling health scare that confounded doctors and captivated thousands. In viral TikTok videos, Sarah Neal documented the ...

The symptoms of the bizarre illness known as Morgellons are enough to make your skin crawl. For patients who say they are suffering from the condition, that sensation is all too real. Sufferers report ...

ATLANTA — Imagine having the feeling that tiny bugs are crawling on your body, that you have oozing sores and mysterious fibers sprouting from your skin. Sound like a horror movie? Well, at one point ...

Paresthesia is the medical term for unusual skin sensations, such as tingling, prickling, or numbness. Facial paresthesia can be a symptom of various conditions, which can be harmless or serious. This ...

Research suggests that the nerve injury itself is to blame. Itch-sensing nerves, much like pain-sensing ones, can go haywire and begin sending excessive or inappropriate signals. This may happen when ...