Sentences with phrase «perception of itching»

It is believed to be a neurological problem, which causes the perception of itching or pain in areas where no cause exists.

Whether cool water is more comforting than warm depends on your sensory perception of itch, explains Walter Ryan III, DO, an allergy and immunology specialist with the Florida Center for Allergy and Asthma Care in Boca Raton, and a fellow of the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma, and Immunology.

Not exact matches

Specifically, stem cell scientists at McMaster can now directly convert adult human blood cells to both central nervous system (brain and spinal cord) neurons as well as neurons in the peripheral nervous system (rest of the body) that are responsible for pain, temperature and itch perception.