An itch can drive you absolutely crazy, but there are times when scratching only makes it worse—throwing your body's ...

Babies can experience itchy, red skin for a variety of reasons. Their skin is sensitive and easily irritated. While hydrocortisone cream is a go-to for adults with irritated skin, it typically is not ...

Weaning patients with less-potent topical corticosteroids (10/0 hydrocortisone or desonide cream) or topical calcineurin inhibitors (1% pimecrolimus) may minimize flares (Oppel, Pavicic ...

For relief of itching, the patient may use an over-the-counter (OTC) hydrocortisone cream 1% applied twice daily for 10 days as needed, and loratadine or diphenhydramine orally. This patient was ...

People with dry, red, itchy skin conditions often find their skin is extra sensitive to grass and other irritants like ...

Why is my nose so itchy?,” you know the annoyance of having to continuously scratch due to nasal itching. Not only is it ...

As we saw last week, haemorrhoids, also called piles, are of various types. There are two main types of this condition – internal and external haemorrhoids.

Exploring all possible angles, Lake was switched to an amino acid-based milk formula, taking out any possible dairy, and prescribed a steroid cream, hydrocortisone, along with an ointment.

The active ingredients in a hemorrhoid cream are essential to its effectiveness. Look for creams that contain ingredients like hydrocortisone, lidocaine, or witch hazel. These ingredients can help ...