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Is there a benefit to scratching that itch? Yes and no, says new study

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Is there a benefit to scratching that itch? Yes and no, says new study

RSS BotMB to Hacker NewsEnglish · 6 months ago

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The itch from bug bites, rashes, and other skin conditions can sometimes be so overpowering that it feels impossible to avoid scratching them. But new research explains why you might want to hold off as long as you can.

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they exposed some unlucky mice to itch-inducing allergens to create eczema-like symptoms on their ears.

what awful people

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