Itching: find medical diseases by symptoms

Symptom: Itching Please select from the boxes below the group of symptoms which most closely reflects your symptom You may find that you do not have all the symptoms listed. However, by selecting the box which best reflects your symptoms, you will provide us important information concerning your problems. When you decide on a box, click on the arrow to the right. Itching
1 occurs in Africa, Mexico, Guatemala and Venezuela history of fly bites thickened areas of the skin itching loss of vision skin rash lumps in the neck, armpit or groin		2 red, scaling patches of skin joint pain pitting of nails itching poorly controlled dandruff
3 history of stress more common after 40 years of age groups of pink-purple lesions occurs on back, wrists, forearms and ankles itching ridging of nails		4 hot, humid weather heavy clothing in cool weather overweight red rash in moist, covered areas itching
5 history of rectal bleeding history of heavy menstrual bleeding shortness of breath pallor rapid or irregular heart beat itching exercise intolerance		6 eye itching watery eye discharge nasal congestion red eye exposure to pollens more common in summer months
7 history of severe stress history of recent medical illness more common after 50 years of age painful band of skin rash develops in area of pain within several days itching		8 right upper abdominal discomfort nausea jaundice - yellowing of the skin and eyes itching loss of appetite joint pain dark urine pale stools
9 recent use of medication joint pain headache red skin itching		10 occurs in winter occurs in cold, dry climates occurs in mountains generalized itching dry skin
11 night sweats pallor fatigue bleeding and easy bruising itching lumps in the neck, armpit or groin		12 history of insect bite localized red rash itching
13 exposure to soaps, detergents, antimicrobials use of latex hiking, or gardening intense itching swollen, red areas of skin		14 usually over 60 years of age dry skin itching commonly involves the face
15 anxious individuals history of stress itching primarily of scalp and face may be associated with alcohol withdrawal		16 dry, itching eyes dry mouth difficulty swallowing dry, itchy skin joint pains intermittent bluish discoloration of hands or feet
17 history of hepatitis history of excessive alcohol use vomiting blood jaundice - yellowing of the skin and eyes abdominal swelling leg swelling itching		18 recent sore throat tea colored urine fever generalized swelling nausea and vomiting shortness of breath itching
19 use of new medication, food or skin cream swelling of face and tongue shortness of breath tightness of chest itching raised red area of skin		20 occurs in women breast pain itching sensation in nipple painless lump in the breast or armpit redness or scaling of the breast
21 red rash on cheeks and bridge of nose swollen, darkened eyelids muscle weakness, stiffness and cramps cold or discolored hands and feet fever difficulty swallowing itching		22 sexually active itching of pubic area anal itching itching worse at night visible eggs or insect on hair shafts or clothing
23 change in color of an existing mole enlargement or irregular border of a mole itching bleeding from mole painless lumps in the groin, armpit or neck		24 small, gray blisters commonly occur on wrists, armpits, genitals and between fingers small, red rash itching
25 enlarging red rash center of rash heals and appears normal itching and scaling skin more common in adults with diabetes or cancer		26 most common in children and young adults history of recent antibiotics, dilantin or polio vaccine recent viral infection numerous small red spots develop purplish centers, "target lesions" fever itching

Possible medical conditions of Itching : - Onchocerciasis - Trachoma - psoriasis - seborrheic dermatitis - secondary syphilis - Eczema - lichen planus - Psoriasis - Secondary Syphilis - Drug Reaction - heat rash - contact dermatitis - iron deficiency anemia - aplastic anemia - allergic conjunctivitis - viral conjunctivitis - herpes zoster - Herpes Simplex - hepatitis - gallstones - Cholecystitis - dermatitis medicamentosa - Serum Sickness - winter pruritis - eczema - leukemia - polycythemia rubra vera - lymphoma - Hodgkin's Disease - insect bite - allergic dermatitis - anaphylaxis - Contact Dermatitis - senile pruritis - psychogenic itching - Neurodermatitis - Sjogren's syndrome - Rheumatoid Arthritis - Sarcoidosis - HIV - Scleroderma - Systemic Lupus Erythematosis - cirrhosis - Peptic Ulcer - Liver Tumor - glomerulonephritis - Nephrotic Syndrome - breast cancer - Fibrocystic Disease of the Breast - Mastitis - dermatomyositis - systemic lupus erythematosis - lice - scabies - Seborrheic Dermatitis - malignant melanoma - Kaposi's Sarcoma - Seborrheic Keratosis - Actinic Keratosis - Basal Cell Carcinoma - Squamous Cell Carcinoma - ringworm - Erythema Multiforme - Atopic Dermatitis - erythema multiforme - Syphilis.

Medical Content Last Updated on 07/12/2008

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