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I get itching on my lower legs, my scrotum, my back, and sometimes chest. seems to happen more when i'm cold. i'm healthy otherwise. why?

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Dr. Arthur Balin answered

Specializes in Dermatology

Itching : There are a lot of different causes. You are not providing enough specific information. Is there a rash on your skin? Do you have forced air heat? Do you take any medication? Is there fungus under your toenails? See your dermatologist for a proper diagnosis.

Answered 12/9/2013

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