Living without Itch
proven strategies and treatments for relief
$161.36
- Hardcover
168 pages
- Release Date
30 December 2024
Summary
Living Without Itch: A Comprehensive Guide to Relief
Find relief from acute or chronic itch in this comprehensive guide—now completely updated!
When should you scratch—and when should you let an itch be? Living without Itch offers the millions of people suffering from itch an essential and updated guide on how to find relief from their suffering. Researcher and clinician Gil Yosipovitch, MD, draws from his decades of experience caring for patients t…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781421450452 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1421450453 |
| Series: | A Johns Hopkins Press Health Book |
| Author: | Gil Yosipovitch, Zoe M. Lipman |
| Publisher: | Johns Hopkins University Press |
| Imprint: | Johns Hopkins University Press |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 168 |
| Release Date: | 30 December 2024 |
| Weight: | 318g |
| Dimensions: | 216mm x 140mm x 18mm |
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Critics Review
Those seeking support, information, and relief will benefit from this forthright guide.—Publishers WeeklyYosipovitch’s openness to holistic treatment comes from the recognition that in some cases, itch is truly all in the mind. Damaged nerve fibers cause the brain to misinterpret signals as itch. Then other psychological factors such as depression and anxiety intensify the problem.—Marie McCullough, praise for the previous edition, philly.com
About The Author
Gil Yosipovitch
Gil Yosipovitch, MD (MIAMI, FL), is a professor, Stiefel Chair in Medical Dermatology, and the Director of the Miami Itch Center at the Dr. Phillip Frost Department of Dermatology and Cutaneous Surger at the Miller School of Medicine at the University of Miami. He is known as the “Godfather of Itch” and is the founder of the International Forum for the Study of Itch.
Zoe M. Lipman, MD (TAMPA, FL), is a resident physician at the University of South Florida Department of Dermatology and Cutaneous Surgery. She is a former research fellow of the Miami Itch Center under the mentorship of Dr. Yosipovitch.
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