The NHS says that itchy skin is usually nothing to be worried about, and can be caused by everything from eczema to allergies and even the heat. But in rare cases, it can be a symptom of liver disease ...

Itchy skin (pruritus) without a rash may be caused by dry skin, allergies, bug bites, or an underlying medical condition. Health issues like liver disease, kidney disease, and thyroid disorders can ...

Liver damage often develops silently but can become life-threatening if ignored. Early signs include fatigue, nausea, itching ...

Cirrhosis can cause scar tissue to gradually replace healthy liver cells. In time, this can affect liver function and lead to hair, skin, and nail symptoms such as rashes and discoloration. Cirrhosis ...

Fatty liver disease can also manifest in the form of skin conditions. Here are some common symptoms that you need to know. Fatty liver disease has become more common due to unhealthy lifestyle changes ...

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.

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 ...

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Carrie Madormo, RN, MPH, is a health writer. She has over a decade of experience as a registered nurse, practicing in a variety of fields, such as pediatrics, oncology, chronic pain, and public health ...