Itch-Itching Definition:-
Itch is a common problem, irritation in the skin that elicits an urge to scratch, also known as pruritus.
Itch-Itching Types:-
There are two types of Itches, Generalized itch; Localized itch. Generalized itch is more difficult to treat than localized itch
Itch-Itching Symptoms Signs:-
The acute infection begins with an itchy area of redness about a half-inch across. The area may enlarge, and other sores may develop in no particular pattern. The rash appears as raised red plaques (plate like areas) with sharp borders. The border may exhibit tiny pimples or even pustules with central areas that are reddish and dry with small scales.
Itch-Itching Causes:-
Itch is caused by fungi called dermatophytes. These microscopic organisms are normal inhabitants of your skin, and stay in check as long as your skin is clean and dry. People taking broad-spectrum antibiotics, with weakened immune systems, or who have diabetes are more at risk to develop the rash.
Wearing tight clothes or athletic supporters can aggravate the problem further.
Itch-Itching Treatment Home Remedies Cures:-
Baking soda battles itches of all kinds. Add 1 cup baking soda to a tub of warm water. Soak for 30 to 60 minutes and air dry. Localized itches can be treated with a baking soda paste. Mix 3 parts baking soda and 1 part water. Apply to the itch, but do not use if the skin is broken. Add 1 to 2 cups finely ground oatmeal to a warm bath to ease your itches. Lemon is also treat itchy skin.
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