The sensitive skin on your nipples can be irritated by chafing and certain ingredients in soaps. Benne Ochs/Getty Images For women, sore nipples may be caused by hormonal shifts around your period or ...

Medically reviewed by Katlein Franca, MD Key Takeaways Thigh chafing is caused by skin rubbing together or against clothing, ...

Nothing can put a damper on a nice walk or run more than the discomfort of chafing. Chafing is a common skin irritation more likely to occur in people who are athletic, live in warmer environments, ...

If you're prone to chafing on hot summer days, you're not alone. People of all shapes and sizes may experience redness and irritation when their skin rubs against clothing or other areas of skin, such ...

No more thigh rub, please.

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While most people love hot weather, I dread warm weather in New York: The combination of heat and humidity means my thigh chafing—otherwise known as chub rub—will inevitably return. I learned this the ...

The warmer weather and longer days of summer — as well as continuing concerns about visiting indoor workout facilities — mean more outdoor exercise, more sweat and more potential for skin chafing.