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Could scratching nerve cells be the itch solution?

The sensation of itch is something everyone has experienced at…

19 October 2023 | By

The sensation of itch is something everyone has experienced at some point in their lives. It's a natural response to various irritants, from insect bites to dry skin. But what happens when the urge to itch becomes relentless, causing discomfort and, in some cases, serious health problems?