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There’s a seemingly endless list of possible causes of itch—ranging from skin conditions like eczema or poison oak to internal diseases like kidney failure. Of course, the only way to get lasting relief from itch is to identify and treat the underlying cause. Most cases of itch can be treated easily with medications, cold compresses, cool baths, or light-based therapy.
