Zahrabeigom Moosavi, Shayan Zamani,
Volume 14, Issue 4 (2-2024)
Abstract
Itch is one of the commonest complaints of patients of patients in skin clinics. Chronic itch is defined itch lasting more than 6 weeks, which suffers the patients and significantly reduces their quality of life. In this review, we explain pathogenesis and available treatments as a whole. In addition, we summarize pathogenesis and therapeutic options of some common conditions with chronic pruritus, except eczema, such as chronic kidney disease, cholestasis.