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Why is it that when i get hot i get extremely itchy? i noticed that i don't sweat immediately when this happens.
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Heat tends: Heat makes your body release more histamine and other chemicals that cause itching redness burning stinging unusual skin sensations.
Answered 3/19/2013
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