Example Sentences
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Allergy shots themselves can cause temporary swelling, itchiness and discomfort—and can be needed for years.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 2, 2026
Pinworms, for example, cause itchiness in the anus and primarily spread between young children and their families, affecting up to 15% of the population at any given time.
From Salon • May 18, 2025
Dermatologists say that scalp treatments promote circulation and detoxify, as well as calm and hydrate skin, all of which can help prevent dandruff, itchiness, dryness and inflammation.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 3, 2024
Coconut oil is a great natural remedy for all sorts of skin problems: dry skin, itchiness, athlete’s foot, ringworm, diaper rash, and eczema.
From National Geographic • Feb. 7, 2024
She walked down the beach a ways, but her itchiness walked with her.
From "Orphan Island" by Laurel Snyder
