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Dr. Shawn Kwatra
Chair of Dermatology at the University of Maryland School of Medicine, specializing in medical dermatology and chronic itch. Author of the book "Living with Itch."
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357: Got Itchy Skin Without Rash? The Surprising Neuropathic Itch Trigger No One Talks About w/ Dr. Shawn Kwatra
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Dr. Shawn Kwatra, Chair of Dermatology at the University of Maryland and author of "Living with Itch," dives into the enigmatic world of neuropathic itch where intense scratching meets nerve dysfunction. He explains how this condition manifests without visible rashes, often impacting quality of life. The conversation highlights innovative treatments like low-dose naltrexone and the need for a collaborative approach between dermatologists and pain specialists. Dr. Kwatra calls for increased awareness and research to unearth better solutions for those suffering from this common issue.
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