Itchy skin

Conditions

• Infestation by Sarcoptes scabiei var hominis
• Postherpetic neuralgia

Infestation by Sarcoptes scabiei var hominis

Scabies is a contagious skin condition caused by tiny mites which burrow into the skin.

Symptoms of this condition may include:

• Itchy rash
• Itchy skin
• Raised lines on skin
• Rash between toes and or fingers

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Postherpetic neuralgia

Postherpetic neuralgia is a nerve pain that occurs at the site of a previous attack of a condition called shingles.

Symptoms of this condition may include:

• Feeling of your skin burning
• Itchy skin
• Numbness or tingling on one side of body
• Extreme pain on touching
• Numbness or tingling on chest or back

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