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Itchy skin
Description
Itchy skin is an uncomfortable sensation that makes you want to scratch. It is also known as pruritus. It is usually caused by dry skin and it's common in older adults because skin tends to become drier with age. Scratching can cause raised thick areas of skin that might bleed.
Causes
Causes of itchy skin include:
- Various skin conditions such as eczema, burns etc
- Internal diseases such as liver disease, anemia, kidney disease, diabetes or lymphoma.
- Nerve disorders
- Allergic reactions such as soaps, chemicals, wools and other substances that can irritate the skin
- Psychiatric conditions like OCD (Obsessive compulsive disorder), depression and anxiety.
Symptoms
Symptoms include
- Scratch marks
- Redness
- Bumps
- Blisters
- Scaly patches
Diagnosis
Diagnosis involves a physical examination and medical history. Further tests include
- Blood test
- Thyroid, liver, kidney function tests.
- Chest X-rays
Management
Moisturize daily
Avoid situations that cause you to switch
Treat the scalp
Reduce anxiety or stress
Use a humidifier
Use lotion or gels that soothe the skin
Stay well rested
Avoid scratching
When to consult a doctor?
Consult your doctor if your condition persists or worsens.
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