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What does it mean when you have one itchy elbow?

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Dr. Raymond Raven answered

Specializes in Hand Surgery

Pruritis: Dry skin is a very common reason for itchy skin. Two other possible causes of itchy skin on the elbows may be from skin conditions like eczema or psoriasis. See your doctor for a comprehensive evaluation and diagnosis so that you can start appropriate treatment.

Answered 2/14/2020

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