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What Causes Severe Itching On The Skin?
I have had a skin condition that itches terrible. I have had it for about 4 weeks. I get one bite like area in one spot then in a couple of days one in another well show up. Not sure if it s chiggers as we were on a camping trip when I first noticed the itching. Should I go to my demermotolost?
Mon, 10 Jul 2017
Given your history of camping and severe itching I recommend you see a dermatologist to rule out parasitic infection. Especially if the problem is worsening. Also check with other family members or people who share common space with you at to see if they have developed similar problems
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