2024年10月23日 · Itchy skin is an irritating sensation that makes you want to scratch. It's also called pruritus (proo-RIE-tus). Itchy skin is often caused by dry skin and is common in older adults, as skin tends to become drier with age. Depending on the cause of your itchiness, your skin may look no different than usual or it may be inflamed, rough or have bumps.

2023年10月18日 · Itchy skin is an irritating and uncontrollable sensation that makes you want to scratch for relief. We’ll discuss causes of itching and share home remedies.

2024年9月19日 · Everyone gets itchy skin, but an itch that doesn’t go away can be irritating. To get relief and prevent more itch, board-certified dermatologists say you should try not to scratch. Instead, follow these tips and discover the source of your itch below. Mosquito bites, chickenpox, and poison ivy aren’t the only reasons for itchy skin.

2023年12月26日 · Why Am I So Itchy? You might have an itch that must be scratched. Or a tickle on your back that you can’t reach. The medical term for itching is pruritus. A persistent itch can be maddening, but...

2024年7月19日 · Dry air, harsh soaps and even some medications can bring on an itch, but in some cases, itchiness can be a sign of an underlying condition. There’s no feeling more urgent and frustrating than the need to scratch an itch — especially if it’s a spot you can’t reach.

2022年8月20日 · When you're expecting, your body sends more blood to the skin and stretches it over your belly, which may cause mild itching. You can manage it with loose, breathable clothing, cool baths, and...

2023年11月8日 · Many factors can cause itchy skin without a visible rash or skin changes. Learn the possible causes and treatments of itching without a rash.

2024年5月15日 · Pruritus simply means itching. It can be associated with several disorders, including dry skin, skin disease, pregnancy, and rarely, cancer. An itch may be confined to just one part of your body,...

2021年9月20日 · What is itching? Itching is an irritating sensation that makes you want to scratch your skin. Sometimes it can feel like pain, but it is different. Often, you feel itchy in one area in your body, but sometimes you may feel itching all over. Along with the itching, you may also have a rash or hives. What causes itching?

2023年12月20日 · Itchy skin can be the result of a rash or another skin condition. It can also be a symptom of a more serious condition such as liver disease or kidney failure. It is important to...