Dry Skin: Skin can become dry and itchy due to weather changes, excessive use of soap, or lack of water intake.
Allergies:
Certain types of clothing (synthetic clothing), soaps, detergents, and cosmetics can cause skin allergies.
Food allergies, drug allergies, or dust mites can also cause itching.
Skin diseases:
Eczema: A condition in which red, itchy patches appear on the skin.
Psoriasis: A condition in which the skin thickens and itches.
Fungal infections: Fungal infections in sweaty areas (groins) can cause itching.
Insect bites/stings: Mosquitoes, ants, and certain types of insects can cause itching and swelling in the area.
Internal diseases: Chronic itching can also be a symptom of liver diseases, kidney diseases, thyroid problems, anemia, and diabetes.
Mental stress: Excessive anxiety and stress can cause itching in some people.
Medications: Itching in the body can be seen as a side effect when taking certain types of medications.
