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Short Wave — Itchy? Here's why
Not scored yet13m·2023-09-25·Science

Itchy? Here's why

Short Wave

Ever had an itch you can't scratch? It can be maddening. And even though itch has a purpose — it's one of our bodies' alert systems — it can also go very wrong. Dermatologist Dr. Shawn Kwatra talks to host Regina G. Barber about the science of why and how we get itchy, the mysteries behind chronic itch and how his own…

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