Itchy

What does "Itchy" mean in a report or doctor's letter? In our medical dictionary, you will find a patient-friendly explanation of the meaning of this medical term.

Explanation

"Itchy" is a term used to describe an uncomfortable sensation that makes you want to scratch a particular area of your body. This feeling can be localized to one spot or spread across a larger area. It can be caused by various factors such as allergies, skin conditions, or insect bites. It's a common symptom in many health conditions and can range from a mild annoyance to a severe issue that interferes with daily activities.

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