answersLogoWhite

0

What is pruritis?

User Avatar

Anonymous

10y ago
Updated: 8/17/2019

Itching skin Pruritus is an intense feeling of itchiness.

User Avatar

Wiki User

10y ago

What else can I help you with?

Related Questions

What are te sypmtoms of pediculosis?

Pruritis


What is the cause of pruritis in jaundice?

In jaundice there is depostion of billirubin and bile salts in the skin, the billirubin gives the yellow color and the salts is the reason of pruritis.


What condition is commonly known as itching?

pruritis.


What is the medical term meaning itchiness?

Pruritic means itchy.Pruritic means itchy; the sensation of itchiness is pruritis. See the related link for more information.


What is the difference between urticaria and pruritis?

Urticaria, also known as hives, refers to red, raised welts on the skin that are typically accompanied by itching. Pruritis, on the other hand, is a general term for itching of the skin that can occur due to various causes, such as dry skin, allergic reactions, or underlying medical conditions. So, while urticaria is a specific skin condition characterized by welts and itching, pruritis is a symptom of itching that can be caused by a variety of factors.


What is the Indian herb name for mucuna pruritis?

Sanskrit / Indian Name :Kapikachhu


What is the medical term meaning vaginal itching?

Vaginal pruritis means vaginal itching.


Why would someones anus itch?

Pruritis aniiLots of causes, a common one is poor hygiene. Wash it!


Which antipsychotic is also used for treating intractable hiccups?

Promethazine.*to memorize: remember the letter "P" for "Promethazine", and "P" for "pruritis"


Is bezocaine a controlled drug?

No, Benzocaine is not a controlled substance. It is a topical analgesic used for itch (pruritis ) and in some circumstances, pain. It can be found in many ointments and creams "over-the-counter" in pharmacies.


What is scrapies?

Scrapies is a transmissable spongiform encephalopathy that affects sheep and goats. It is an infectious, fatal, chronic disease with clinical signs of pruritis (itchiness), gait abnormalities, recumbency and illness for about six months but the incubation period is two or more years.


What is aquagenic pruritis?

Aquagenic pruritus happens on the skin & is characterized by the development of severe, intense, prickling-like Itching on the skin that is with no observable skin lesions and the condition is brought on by simple contact with water. Usually presents within minutes to 2 hours.