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Itchy skin at night, also known as nocturnal pruritus, refers to the sensation of itching that becomes more pronounced during the night, often disrupting sleep. This condition is defined as an increased itchiness that specifically occurs or worsens at night, leading to discomfort and difficulty sleeping. The causes of itchy skin at night are varied and can include dermatological conditions, such as eczema or psoriasis, which may become more inflamed or irritated during the night due to heat and sweating. Allergic reactions to bedding materials, such as detergents or fabric softeners, can also lead to nighttime itching. Other potential causes include dry skin, which can become more irritating as the skin loses moisture overnight, and systemic conditions, such as liver or kidney diseases, which can cause generalized itching. Additionally, parasitic infections, such as scabies or lice, can lead to intense itching that may be more noticeable at night. Treatment for itchy skin at night involves addressing both the underlying cause and managing symptoms. For dermatological conditions, using prescribed topical treatments, such as corticosteroids or moisturizers, can help reduce inflammation and relieve itchiness. Managing allergies involves avoiding known triggers and using hypoallergenic products. Keeping the skin hydrated with regular application of emollients and maintaining a cool, comfortable sleeping environment can help alleviate dryness and irritation. In cases of systemic conditions or infections, treating the underlying health issue is crucial. Consulting a healthcare provider is important for accurate diagnosis and to develop a tailored treatment plan to effectively manage nighttime itching and improve sleep quality.
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