Tag: American Academy of Dermatology

January 27, 2017 Off

Itchy skin? Dermatologists share tips for relief

By Dino Mustafić

Everyone gets an itch once in a while. Usually it only lasts for a short time and is often caused by annoyances like a mosquito bite or scratchy fabric. However, if an itch lasts for more than six weeks, say dermatologists from the American Academy of Dermatology, it is considered a chronic itch and is more likely to disrupt your life.