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Prickly feeling on skin, could this be allergy?
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Dry skin: It is a common presentation of dry skin especially during the winter when your heater is set high. Dry skin stimulates the nerves that conduct pain and itch sensation. Keep your skin moist by applying skin moisturizer generously will help.
Answered 12/2/2015
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