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I've heard that stress/anxiety can cause burning skin sensations and other odd sensations in the skin. is this correct ?
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Skin ; stress: Yes, stress and anxiety can cause one to feel burning and other sensations on one's skin. Also suggestion either through hypnosis or autosuggestion can also produce burning and itching, .
Answered 3/29/2014
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