Itchy skin, or pruritus, can be a symptom of liver disease. However, not everyone with liver disease experiences itching, and the specific causes of this itching are unknown. This article looks at the ...

Your hands can offer early clues to liver problems. Changes like red palms, itchy skin, brittle nails, and trembling fingers ...

The causes of skin itching, or pruritis, are usually harmless. They are often temporary issues such as dry skin or a bug bite. Less commonly, nerves, kidneys, thyroid, or liver issues can cause ...

Obeticholic acid, which is marketed as Ocaliva as a treatment for a type of liver disease known as primary biliary cholangitis, has come under scrutiny recently. Although the US Food and Drug ...

A phase 3 trial of GSK’s linerixibat in a liver disease has hit its primary endpoint, keeping the drugmaker on track to launch the first treatment for the relentless itching experienced by some ...

Itchy skin, or pruritus, can be a symptom of some cancers, including blood-related, skin, liver, gallbladder, and bile-duct cancer cancers. However, other causes of itching are more common. Itching ...

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If you don't typically experience seasonal skin irritation, there could be other reasons why your face is suddenly itchy.

When the liver is damaged, bilirubin builds up in the bloodstream and causes the skin and the whites of the eyes to turn yellow. This yellow color is often first seen on the face, hands, and feet.

TULSA, Okla. — In 2002, 2 News introduced Green Country to a baby in Inola with a constant itch, all due to a rare liver condition. Now, 24-year-old Christopher Braswell is living a new life following ...