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Causes Of Itching - Articles
Causes and treatments of perianal itching
by
DrEmilyAltman
Posted
Sun 01 Jan 2012 12:15pm
patients think, ”They have to look down there? No way!” The importance of bringing this “embarrassing” topic up with your doctor cannot be overestimated.
Anal itch (pruritus ani) has a number of causes. The right diagnosis has to be made first. Then treatment depends on the diagnosis.
Possible causes of anal itching (1):
Fecal contamination due
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35 Symptoms of Perimenopause: Dry, Itchy Skin
by
Magnolia Miller
Posted
Tue 19 Jan 2010 10:00pm
aggravate an already irritated skin.
3. Hydrate – As in drink plenty of water. Dehydration is a common cause of itchy skin believe it or not. If you enjoy coffee and tea, well.... But, what can I say.
Anyway. When the perimenopause hit my itchy scalp took on new dimensions. Like it itched so bad I swore at times it must be lice. Yes, gross again
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35 Symptoms of Perimenopause: Dry, Itchy Skin
by
Magnolia Miller
Posted
Tue 19 Jan 2010 10:10pm
an already irritated skin.
3. Hydrate – As in drink plenty of water. Dehydration is a common cause of itchy skin believe it or not. If you enjoy coffee and tea, well then you know.... But, what can I say.
Anyway. When the perimenopause hit my itchy scalp took on new dimensions. Like it itched so bad I swore at times it must be lice. Yes, gross again
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Products for itchy skin
by
Jules
Posted
Fri 13 Mar 2009 12:00am
you shouldn’t! Fortunately, there are products which can help with itchy skin.
For something to put on that itchy skin to soothe it, try Botanica Scratchy and Itchy Gel (no, not the same as the TV program on The Simpsons...that’s Itchy and Scratchy), $17.50 for 75ml, Artemis Itch Calm Cream Extra Strength, $16.50 for 30ml, and $49.70 for 100ml, or The Herb
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Health Tip: Soothing Itchy Skin
by
Medline Plus
Posted
Wed 28 Jul 2010 6:00am
Consider these home remedies
By Diana Kohnle
Wednesday, July 28, 2010
(HealthDay News) -- Itchy skin can be a major annoyance, whether it stems from an allergy, an irritant or plain old dry skin.
The U.S. National Library of Medicine offers these suggestions for managing itchy skin:
Don't scratch
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Itchy Skin? Celiac Disease and Dermatitis Herpetiformis
by
Vanessa M.


Posted
Tue 09 Sep 2008 2:08am
2 Comments
We all hate to be itchy. Every time I get a bug bite, I scratch my skin until it bleeds because I can’t stand the itchiness! But a bug bite is a small and almost... of the autoimmune disease.
Intense blistering, burning, stinging and itching on the knees, elbows, scalp, back and buttocks are some of the most classic symptoms. This all may sound really
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Pure Natural Calendula Body Butter For Winter Dry Itchy Skin
by
estertey
Posted
Wed 13 Jan 2010 6:27am
Butter and Jojoba Oil. Added with Levender Essential Oil for natural mild scent and natural healing effect for your winter dry itchy skin.
I made this Pure Natural Calendula Body Butter to ease my terrible winter dry itchy skin. After melting all the butters and oil together, I simply mix it with a spoon while I am watching TV. Then let it stay for a couple
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The Itchy Skin Solution
by
Willo Radgens
Posted
Fri 02 Oct 2009 3:07pm
In case you haven't heard enough about my skin issues yet, I am going to indulge you further. I have itchy, sensitive, often pink skin. And it is so much all... the itch, eases the redness, protects the area from water, sweat (perfect when I am running), it's good for me and the Earth, and smells great at the same time (well, if you consider
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Homemade Calendula Body Butter For Itchy Skin
by
estertey
Posted
Mon 11 Jan 2010 3:33pm
I finally have all the ingredients that I will use for making my Homemade Calendula Body Butter for my terrible Winter Itchiness. My Winter Itchy Skin is terrible this year. My skin is so dry and I am having so much static. I tried applying Calendula Herbal Oil on my skin and it really worked. So I thought of making Calendula Body Butter for easier
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Dry, Itchy Skin
by
Romelette L.
Posted
Tue 03 Jan 2012 1:02pm
at home and agrees with my skin. Unfortunately that was not the case here. Despite the fact that I religiously apply lotion my skin is so dry, flaky and itchy. The skin in my foot
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