When people write to My Skin Care Connection it is most often because they have some sort of itch. I can understand why so many people seek help or information about itching because the feeling of a constant itch can be tormenting to the sufferer. Have you ever been told not to itch and that is all you can think about? If you have ever had a cast on and could not scratch an itch, you know the torture an itch can bring. Or perhaps you have had an MRI procedure where you must remain still for...
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Itching
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
Itching is a tingling or irritation of the skin that makes you want to scratch the affected area.Alternative NamesPruritusConsiderationsItching may... Read more »
Jock Itch
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Jock itch, also called tinea cruris or ringworm of the groin, is an infection of the groin area caused by fungus.Alternative NamesFungal infection -... Read more »
Vaginal itching
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Vaginal itching is a tingling or uneasy irritation of the skin of the vagina and the surrounding area (vulva). The itching may cause a desire to... Read more »
Anal Itch (Pruritus Ani)
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To help identify the cause of your anal itch, the doctor may ask you to describe your current diet and medications, your bowel habits, and the way... Read more »
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