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2. Aquagenic urticaria - Wikipedia

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   Itching after contact with water, without the development of physical hives, is known as aquagenic pruritus. Aquadynia is a condition in which pain occurs after contact with water. [2] In severe cases, drinking water can result in swelling of the oral cavity, [3] swelling of the throat, [4] and in extreme cases, anaphylaxis. [5] [6] [7]

3. Aquagenic pruritus - Wikipedia

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   The exact mechanism of the condition is unknown. Some studies have suggested the itching occurs in response to increased fibrinolytic activity in the skin, [5] [6] inappropriate activation of the sympathetic nervous system, [7] increased activity of acetylcholinesterase, [8] [9] or an increase in mast cell degranulation that releases histamine and other chemicals into the body.

4. These Pictures Will Help You Identify the Most Common Skin Rashes

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   Cold, dry weather and overexposure to water can exacerbate the condition, according to Dr. Zeichner. Treatment: ... The legions are usually itchy and may cause skin discoloration as they heal.

5. Molluscum contagiosum - Wikipedia

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   Molluscum contagiosum (MC), sometimes called water warts, is a viral infection of the skin that results in small raised pink lesions with a dimple in the center. [1] They may become itchy or sore, and occur singularly or in groups. [1] Any area of the skin may be affected, with abdomen, legs, arms, neck, genital area, and face being the most ...

6. 11 things your itchy skin can reveal about your health - AOL

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   From cancer to pregnancy, the possible causes of chronic itch go way beyond dry skin. ... 11 things your itchy skin can reveal about your health. Ashley Lewis. June 6, 2018 at 12:17 PM.

7. Jackson water ranks second worst for damaging effects on skin ...

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   Both water hardness and high levels of these contaminants can have negative impacts on skin and hair through showering and using the sink for facial cleansing. Clarins took those factors and ...

8. Swimmer's itch - Wikipedia

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   These larvae can accidentally come into contact with the skin of a swimmer. The cercaria penetrates the skin and dies in the skin immediately. The cercariae cannot infect humans, but they cause an inflammatory immune reaction. This reaction causes initially mildly itchy spots on the skin. Within hours, these spots become raised papules which ...

9. How Can Colloidal Oatmeal Help Your Skin? Dermatologists Explain.

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   Lio says the oats are processed in a way that enables them to be easily absorbed by the skin when mixed with water. ... itchy, or tender skin, such as that caused by sunburn, shingles, or poison ...