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FAMILY PRACTICE SERIES

Relieving Itching in the Geriatric Patient

, MD
Pages 105-109 | Published online: 07 Jul 2016
 

Abstract

Low humidity seems to be a major cause of itching in the elderly, and static electricity possibly plays a role. Small modifications in the external environment and in personal grooming habits may be helpful in decreasing the degree of itching.

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