Why am I Itchy?

Itchiness can be minor or signal infection, allergy, or systemic illness.

 Medome helps identify causes.

Common causes

  • Dry skin 
  • Allergies 
  • Insect bites 

Less common but important

  • Skin infections 
  • Liver or kidney disease 
  • Autoimmune conditions 

What People Ask About Itchiness

“Why won’t it go away?”

Medome evaluates patterns, triggers, and timing.

“Is it serious?”

Persistent, severe, or spreading itch may require evaluation.

“What helps?”

Moisturizers, avoiding irritants, and tracking symptoms help most cases.

When to seek care

  • Rash or lesions 
  • Swelling, fever, or systemic symptoms 
  • Unexplained severe itch 

How Medome Helps

Medome evaluates symptoms and history to guide care and alert you to urgent issues.

*This information is provided for educational purposes onlyTo best understand what is the cause of your symptom, please complete a free Medome consultation. Of course, any final medical decisions should be made in consultation with a licensed medical professional.