What causes skin rashes and itching?

Answered by 1 Apollo Doctors

Dr Ranjith Darla

General Practitioner

MBBS
3+ Yrs

Consult Now

Rash and itching can be cause by Allergens or irritants in the surrounding air, dry skin, insect bitees. It can also be due to common skin conditions such as Eczema.

Dr. Ranjith Suggests...

Consult a Dermatologist

Find a Dermatologist

Answered 04/07/2025

More Dermatology Health Queries

View all

Which shampoo is best for hair growth and thickness?

Shampoo doesnt promote hair growth but it can keep your scalp oil and dirt free and clean. Always choose a mild shampoo and dilute it with water before using it

Answered by 1 Apollo Doctors

I've noticed that every time I apply sunscreen, my face breaks out in rashes. Could you recommend a good sunscreen that might not cause this reaction?

Vist dermatologist for appropriate management

Answered by 1 Apollo Doctors

I have jock itch and was wondering if Livafin cream would be effective for me. How many days should I apply it to get rid of it permanently? Is it a good option to consider?

Yes u can continue same treatment for 3 weeks .

Answered by 1 Apollo Doctors

Health Articles for you

View all

General Medical Consultation

Using Lemon for Dark Spots on Your Face

Considering using lemon for dark spots on your face? Learn about its traditional use for lightening hyperpigmentation due to Vitamin C and citric acid, along with crucial safety tips, potential risks like irritation or sun sensitivity, and why dilution is key.

General Medical Consultation

Summer Skin Care Tips to Prevent Rashes

Discover effective summer skin care tips to prevent rashes. Learn how to protect your skin from heat, sweat, and sun irritation with simple preventive measures and soothing remedies.

Acne Pimples Treatment

All You Need To Know About Acne Treatment

Find out everything about acne treatment in this detailed guide. Learn about the best remedies, medications, skincare tips, and expert advice for clear, healthy skin.

acne

How To Reduce Forehead Acne?

Reducing forehead acne is challenging but not impossible. Know the reasons behind it and learn how to treat it.

Scalp Treatment

How To Increase Sebum Production On Scalp?

Learn how to naturally boost sebum production on your scalp using oils, diet, and gentle hair care routines. Restore moisture balance for healthier hair and scalp.

Disclaimer: Answers on Apollo 247 are not intended to replace your doctor advice. Always seek help of a professional doctor in case of an medical emergency or ailment.