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Why does a strained muscle itch?

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Dr. Zubin Khubchandani answered

Specializes in Orthopedic Surgery

Nerve: Usually irriation from a nerve. Should go away on its own.

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Answered 12/12/2013

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A member asked:

Why does a strained muscle itch?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Zubin Khubchandani answered

Dr Jacobson agreed

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