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Has Anyone Scratched So Hard And So Much That There Skin Has Turned Really Dark Mines Have
You may be prone to keloids. When I am going to scratch I put an ice bag on it and it stops. I am tired of being so disciplined, but I stopped scratching and it got so much better. The Dupixent ships in ice packs. I throw them in the freezer and then have them sitting around wherever I sit.
Be careful. In a New Yorker article years ago, two persons were said to have DIED from this affliction! One scratched his/her neck & the other the head, and they got a severe infection. And croaked...
My arms beginning to look like alligator skin
Yes, excessive scratching associated with prurigo nodularis (PN) can cause the skin to become thicker and scarred, a condition known as lichenification or hyperkeratosis. This can result in the skin making too much of the protein keratin, leading to thicker patches that may look like calluses. The nodules can also vary in read more
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My skin actually turns very pale white color all a round the sore area. Dr says it comes from too many times picking or too much sun the pigment just runs out and you are left with big white patches. I put make up on them to somewhat cover them on my arms.
Has Any Notice That Your Sore Come Back In The Same Spots Mine Seem To Heal And Then A Few Months Go By And They Are Back . Any Thoughts?
Mine Are Not Nodules. They Start Flat Dry Scales. If You Pick The Scale Off Which Is Easy As The Skin Seems Thin. Then Is A Ulceration.
This Is A Comment. I Had Felt As If I Was Making Progress On My Scalp With Dupixent And Using Topicals. Then…
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