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GlossaryPrurigo

skin condition with intensely itchy, raised bumps or nodules

Prurigo is a skin condition characterized by intensely itchy, raised bumps or nodules. It often results from chronic scratching or rubbing, which can lead to further skin damage and secondary infections. The exact cause can vary, including allergic reactions, insect bites, or underlying systemic conditions.

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research Selection of Antidepressants in Geriatric Dermatoses: A Questionnaire Study of Dermatologists in Western Rajasthan, India

June 2021 in “Journal of dermatology and dermatitis”

Most dermatologists in Western Rajasthan prefer the anti-depressant Doxepin for elderly skin conditions and often refer patients to a psychiatrist.

research Selection of Antidepressants in Geriatric Dermatoses: A Questionnaire Study of Dermatologists in Western Rajasthan, India

January 2021 in “Clinical dermatology open access journal”

Dermatologists in Western Rajasthan often prescribe doxepin for elderly patients with skin and mental health issues.

research Pregnancy and the Skin

36 citations , April 1990 in “Dermatologic Clinics”

Most pregnant women experience skin changes like darkening and stretch marks, and some may have skin conditions that usually get better after giving birth.

research The Role of Therapy in Impairing Quality of Life in Dermatological Patients: A Multinational Study

15 citations , January 2018 in “Acta dermato-venereologica”

Skin treatment can lower life quality for patients with skin conditions.

research Skin Manifestations in Patients with Chronic Renal Failure on Regular Hemodialysis

January 1976 in “PubMed”

Patients on long-term hemodialysis often experience severe itching and various skin and nail problems.

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