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50 Years
31/03/2021

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What is itchy skin a sign of?

Answered by 1 Apollo Doctors

Dr Ranjith Darla

General Practitioner

MBBS
3+ Yrs

Dry skin (xerosis), eczema (dermatitis), psoriasis, scabies, parasites, burns, scars, insect bites, hives and internal diseases such as kidney disease, liver disease.

Dr. Ranjith Suggests...

Consult a Dermatologist

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