Scientists are studying a mechanism that helps tell the brain to stop scratching.

The TRPV4 protein’s dual nature, found in studies with mice, may complicate the hunt for human itch treatments ...

If you’ve ever suffered from common skin conditions like rosacea, eczema or psoriasis, you know how uncomfortable the intense itching, dryness and redness can be. Fortunately, you don’t have to ...

Researchers identify the TRPV4 ion channel as the body's internal "stop scratching" signal, offering new hope for chronic itch relief.

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Adults aged older than 50 years are most likely to visit a dermatologist for itch. Rather than dismissing it as ...

A team of researchers, including Gil Yosipovitch, M.D., dermatology professor at Miller School of Medicine at the University of Miami and the director of the Miami Itch Center, drew data from ...

Scientists have identified a neural feedback mechanism that helps determine when scratching an itch should stop.