A member asked:

I scratch myself in my sleep and wake up bleeding and with scars. what can cause this?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Pruritis: Many things cause itchy skin, including simple dryness. Try using a mild body lotion to decrease the itching sensation. Your night time scratching can be decreased by placing soft cotton socks over your hands when go to bed.

Answered 12/27/2014

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