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2. Senile pruritus - Wikipedia

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   Senile pruritus is one of the most common conditions in the elderly or people over 65 years of age with an emerging itch that may be accompanied with changes in temperature and textural characteristics. [1] [2] [3] In the elderly, xerosis, is the most common cause for an itch due to the degradation of the skin barrier over time. [4]

3. What's causing your red, itchy rash? Eczema pictures can help

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   The condition typically starts with an itchy patch of skin, but scratching the itch only makes the skin itchier. The itchiness may be more severe at night or when you're feeling relaxed.

4. Atopic dermatitis - Wikipedia

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   Chronic scratching of lesions can cause thickening or lichenification of the skin or prurigo nodularis (generalized nodules that are severely itchy). [ 33 ] Another factor in the barrier failure and immunological dysregulation in people with atopic dermatitis may be due to decreases in tight junction protein Claudin-1 .

5. These Pictures Will Help You Identify the Most Common Skin Rashes

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   Rosacea. What it looks like: Rosacea causes redness and thick skin on the face, usually clustered in the center.Easy flushing, a stinging sensation, and small, pus-filled pimples are other common ...

6. Dermatitis - Wikipedia

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   Dermatitis herpetiformis (Duhring's disease) causes an intensely itchy and typically symmetrical rash on arms, thighs, knees, and back. It is directly related to celiac disease , can often be put into remission with an appropriate diet, and tends to get worse at night.

7. What causes skin to itch? New research pinpoints a ... - AOL

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   The most common type, atopic dermatitis, causes chronic itchy and dry and cracked skin, and it is strongly associated with allergies such as asthma or hay fever.