Q: Please what causes itching
rashes on the body?

A: Body
itching can be caused by different conditions including:

• Skin reactions to heat or
  allergies
• Skin conditionslikeeczema, dandruff or psoriasis. For more on eczema and
  dandruff, please click on these linkshttps://chatwithdrketch.com/2014/03/01/daily-health-tips-what-can-i-do-about-the-eczema-on-my-skin/;https://chatwithdrketch.com/2017/05/18/hlwdk-daily-health-tips-help-with-dandruff/
• Parasitic
  infestationslikescabies. For more on scabies, please click on this
  link:https://chatwithdrketch.com/2017/07/22/hlwdk-daily-health-tips-scabies/
• Fungal infections like jock itch
  orathlete’s foot. For more on scabies, please click on this link:https://chatwithdrketch.com/2018/03/31/hlwdk-daily-health-tips-athletes-foot/
• Hormonal changes during
  pregnancy or menopause
• Other medical conditions like
  thyroid, liver or kidney problems
• Dry, cracked or irritated skin.
  For more on eczema and dandruff, please click on this link:https://chatwithdrketch.com/2017/12/29/hlwdk-daily-health-tips-i-itch-after-every-bath/
• Nerve dysfunction
• Medications

Treatment
of skin rashes is, of course dependent on the cause. It may include any or a
combination of medications (anti-histamines), wet dressings on affected areas
and phototherapy. If the itch is severe enough to affect your daily…