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The cause of itching, otherwise called pruritis, can be challenging to diagnose and treat, as sometimes it is a sign of a serious underlying condition. The common causes include dry skin, eczema, allergic reaction, hives, insect bite, etc. Treating the underlying disease usually treats severe itching.

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How to manage penis skin allergy symptoms?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concern. It looks like you have scabies, a condition caused by a mite. It cannot be seen by the naked eye, but only under the microscope.

Does EBV cause severe itching with bumps on the body?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I can understand your concern. Thank you for trusting me with something that sounds frightening and has clearly stayed with you for many years.

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What should be my Levocetirizine dosage for itching?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. You can try using Desloratadine 5 mg once daily and it is more effective in urticaria. It is usually less sedative when compared to Chloropyramine. I hope this helps.

I have prurigo nodularis. How to soothe my itching?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concern.

Is there any tablet or lotion to reduce my itching?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I can understand your concern.

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Why do I have itchy skin with patches all over body?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I read your query, and I do understand your concern.

Are biologic shots safe for itching and skin flaring?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I read your query and understand your concerns. I would like you to share pictures of the lesions so that I can confirm your diagnosis.

How can one effectively treat itching on the hips and thighs?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have read your query and can understand your concern.

What can be done for itchiness in breast below nipple?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concern. Perhaps you have either a fungal infection or it could be a sort of dermatitis. Treatment for both these conditions is entirely different.

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My mother-in-law has severe itching and red spots on the skin. Please give your suggestions.

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Please send me some more pictures with long and close-up shots. To know which part of the body is affected and where all other lesions are.

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