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Prickling, crawling, itching and burning skin sensations all over body and in mouth, throat etc. nothing visible comes and goes, better during hotter months. should i see derm, allergist or neuro, moisturiser doesnt help. scalp is the worst place?

Q: prickling, crawling, itching and burning skin sensations all over body and in mouth, throat etc. nothing visible comes and goes, better during hotter months. should i see derm, allergist or neuro, moisturiser doesnt help. scalp is the worst place?

: Would begin by seeing a dermatologist for thorough exam along with a detailed history. Sometimes appropriate blood tests might be needed along with a skin bx should any lesions be present. After a dx is made, you might require a specific treatment.

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Would begin by seeing a dermatologist for thorough exam along with a detailed history. Sometimes appropriate blood tests might be needed along with a skin bx should any lesions be present. After a dx is made, you might require a specific treatment.

Answered 11/14/2022

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A member asked:

Prickling, crawling, itching and burning skin sensations all over body and in mouth, throat etc. nothing visible comes and goes, better during hotter months. should i see derm, allergist or neuro, moisturiser doesnt help. scalp is the worst place?

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