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Local itching

Local itching: Introduction

Local itching: The localized sensation to scratch an area of skin. See detailed information below for a list of 5 causes of Local itching, Symptom Checker, including diseases and drug side effect causes.

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Causes of Local itching:

The following medical conditions are some of the possible causes of Local itching. There are likely to be other possible causes, so ask your doctor about your symptoms.

• Atopy
• Allergic rhinitis
• Pollen
• Food allergy
• Angioedema
• more causes...»

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Local itching: Symptom Checker

Listed below are some combinations of symptoms associated with Local itching, as listed in our database. Visit the Symptom Checker, to add and remove symptoms and research your condition.

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• Local itching and Mild allergic rash (4 causes)
• Local itching and Mild allergic skin rash (4 causes)
• Local itching and Breathing difficulties (3 causes)
• Local itching and Face symptoms (3 causes)
• Local itching and Head symptoms (3 causes)
• Local itching and Mouth symptoms (3 causes)
• Local itching and Respiratory symptoms (3 causes)
• Local itching and Swelling symptoms (3 causes)
• Local itching and Throat symptoms (3 causes)
• Local itching and Anaphylaxis (2 causes)
• Local itching and Face swelling (2 causes)
• Local itching and Fluid retention around eyes and face (2 causes)
• Local itching and Immune symptoms (2 causes)
• Local itching and Acute allergy-like sneezing symptoms in children (2 causes)
• Local itching and Allergic rhinitis (2 causes)
• Local itching and Asthma (2 causes)
• more...»

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Stories from Users for Local itching

Real-life user stories relating to Local itching:

• 5 year old intense local itch no rash

Local itching: Animations

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Medications or substances causing Local itching:

The following drugs, medications, substances or toxins are some of the possible causes of Local itching as a symptom. Always advise your doctor of any medications or treatments you are using, including prescription, over-the-counter, supplements, herbal or alternative treatments.

• Bacitracin, Neomycin and Polymyxin B
• AK-Spore
• Medi-Quick
• N-B-P Ointment
• Neomixin
• Ocutricin
• more causes...»

See full list of 16 medications causing Local itching

Local itching: Comorbid Symptoms

Some of the comorbid or associated medical symptoms for Local itching may include these symptoms:

• Mild allergic rash
• Mild allergic skin rash
• Breathing difficulties
• Face symptoms
• Head symptoms
• Mouth symptoms
• Respiratory symptoms
• more associated symptoms...»

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Causes of General Symptom Types

Research the causes of these more general types of symptom:

• Itching skin (1068 causes)
• Skin symptoms (5992 causes)
• Skin problems (3422 causes)
• Sensory symptoms (7134 causes)
• Nerve symptoms (9132 causes)
• Neurological symptoms (9575 causes)
• Pain (6458 causes)
• Sensations (6520 causes)
• Brain symptoms (2787 causes)
• Common symptoms (8589 causes)
• Body symptoms (5672 causes)
• Head symptoms (10192 causes)
• more symptoms...»

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Causes of Similar Symptoms to Local itching

Research the causes of these symptoms that are similar to, or related to, the symptom Local itching:

• Itchy skin (1068 causes)
• Skin rash (461 causes)
• Skin bruise (2 causes)
• Skin symptoms (5992 causes)
• Bacitracin
• Neomycin
• Polymyxin B
• AK-Spore
• Medi-Quick
• N-B-P Ointment
• Neomixin
• Ocutricin
• Septa
• more symptoms...»

Misdiagnosis and Local itching

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Local itching: Research Related Doctors & Specialists

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  • Dermatopathology
  • Pediatric Dermatology (Child Skin Health)
  • Dermatological Immunology / Diagnostic Laboratory (Skin Allergies)
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Detailed list of causes of Local itching

The list below shows some of the causes of Local itching mentioned in various sources:

• Allergic rhinitis
• Angioedema
• Atopy
• Food allergy
• Pollen
• more causes...»

See full list of 5 causes of Local itching

How Common are these Causes of Local itching?

This information refers to the general prevalence and incidence of these diseases, not to how likely they are to be the actual cause of Local itching. Of the 5 causes of Local itching that we have listed, we have the following prevalence/incidence information:

• 2 causes are "very common" diseases
• 1 causes are "common" diseases
• 0 causes are "uncommon" diseases
• 0 causes are "rare" diseases
• 0 causes are "very rare" diseases
• 4 causes have no prevalence information.

See the analysis of the prevalence of 5 causes of Local itching

Conditions listing medical symptoms: Local itching:

The following list of conditions have 'Local itching' or similar listed as a symptom in our database. This computer-generated list may be inaccurate or incomplete. Always seek prompt professional medical advice about the cause of any symptom.

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Classifications of Local itching:

Medical Conditions associated with Local itching:

Itching skin (1068 causes), Skin symptoms (5992 causes), Skin problems (3422 causes), Sensory symptoms (7134 causes), Nerve symptoms (9132 causes), Neurological symptoms (9575 causes), Pain (6458 causes), Sensations (6520 causes), Brain symptoms (2787 causes), Common symptoms (8589 causes), Body symptoms (5672 causes), Head symptoms (10192 causes)

Symptoms related to Local itching:

Itchy skin (1068 causes), Skin rash (461 causes), Skin bruise (2 causes), Skin symptoms (5992 causes), Bacitracin, Neomycin, Polymyxin B, AK-Spore, Medi-Quick, N-B-P Ointment, Neomixin, Ocutricin, Septa

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Evidence Based Medicine Research for Local itching

Medical research papers related to Local itching include:

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