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2. Prurigo nodularis - Wikipedia

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   Prurigo nodularis (PN), also known as nodular prurigo, is a skin disorder characterized by pruritic , nodular lesions, which commonly appear on the trunk, arms and legs. [1] Patients often present with multiple excoriated nodules caused by chronic scratching.

3. Prurigo - Wikipedia

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   Prurigo is a reactive skin condition distinguished by numerous, isolated itchy papules. [1] The word "prurigo" comes from the Latin word pruire, which meaning itching. Ferdinand von Hebra coined the term "prurigo" in Vienna in 1850 to describe papules and nodules that had severe pruritus . [ 2 ]

4. List of skin conditions - Wikipedia

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   Pruritus, commonly known as itchiness, is a sensation exclusive to the skin, and characteristic of many skin conditions. [95] [96] Adult blaschkitis; Aquadynia; Aquagenic pruritus; Biliary pruritus; Cholestatic pruritus; Drug-induced pruritus; Hydroxyethyl starch-induced pruritus; Lichen simplex chronicus (neurodermatitis) Lichen simplex ...

5. Category:Pruritic skin conditions - Wikipedia

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   Pruritus, commonly known as itchiness, is a sensation exclusive to the skin, and characteristic of many skin conditions. Pages in category "Pruritic skin conditions" The following 26 pages are in this category, out of 26 total.

6. Itch - Wikipedia

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   An itch (also known as pruritus) is a sensation that causes a strong desire or reflex to scratch. [1] Itches have resisted many attempts to be classified as any one type of sensory experience. Itches have many similarities to pain , and while both are unpleasant sensory experiences, their behavioral response patterns are different.

7. Skin condition - Wikipedia

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   A skin condition, also known as cutaneous condition, is any medical condition that affects the integumentary system—the organ system that encloses the body and includes skin, nails, and related muscle and glands. [1]