The itch-scratch cycle is the repetitive process of eczema itch leading to scratching. It can lead to complications like infections. Learn how to stop the itch.

In this review, we highlight recent advances in our understanding of the neuroimmunology of chronic itch centered around three key points of entry into the itch–scratch cycle: the epithelial …

the itch–scratch–damage cycle (see below). Intense scratching often relieves the itch – some people even find it pleasurable (this can be another reason why trying to stop scratching is so …

2024年1月2日 · People with eczema may experience many symptoms, with chronic itch typically recognized as one of the most severe. The itch-scratch cycle, sometimes called the itch …

5 天之前 · The itch-scratch cycle Itching is unlike most of our other skin sensations. Pain, for example, tells you something is wrong, and sends you a signal to protect the area.

2024年1月2日 · Discover how to manage severe atopic dermatitis and interrupt the itch-scratch cycle with tips from experts. Learn why it's important to moisturize, avoid allergens, manage …

2021年7月30日 · New pathways are being uncovered showing that the skin, immune system, nerves, and brain all contribute to the itch-scratch cycle; There are new potential treatments on …

2019年4月30日 · Objective: This review gathers evidence to answer the 2-part question, "Why do we itch and scratch?" by exploring the history of itchy disease, the neurobiology of itch, and …

In this review, we highlight recent advances in our understanding of the neuroimmunology of chronic itch centered around three key points of entry into the itch-scratch cycle: the epithelial …

4 天之前 · That specificity could be useful when an itch is torturous but the accompanying inflammation benefits the body’s immune response. “There’s this really vicious itch–scratch …