Symptoms of WINTER ITCH
Lesions develop on the skin from winter itch. They typically have the following varcharacteristics: lesions are round plaques (flat-topped patches), 2cm to 5cm in diameter, plaques are sometimes piled like flat discs on top of each other, they usually have very definite borders, plaques itch, burn and sting, redness is most pronounced within the cracks and fissures which crisscross the plaque surface, and the plaques usually don’t weep or become crusty.
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