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Itchy burny pinchy sensation in the middle left side of my back?

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Dr. Jerome Litt answered

Specializes in Dermatology

Itchy back: From your description, is sounds like it may be a condition known as notalgia paresthetica. Also called brachioradial pruritus. See a dermatologist for this common disorder.

Answered 1/14/2019

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A member asked:

Itchy burny pinchy sensation in the middle left side of my back?

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Dr. Jerome Litt answered

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