Possible causes of Hand itching
29 conditions can cause this symptom. Most common are listed first.
- Allergic reaction Common Urgent Pediatric
- Bed bugs Common Pediatric
- Bee sting Common Pediatric
- Body lice Common Pediatric
- Contact dermatitis (contact skin irritation) Common Pediatric
- Eczema Common Pediatric
- Insect bite Common Pediatric
- Medication reaction Common Urgent Pediatric
- Mosquito bite Common Pediatric
- Poison ivy (poison oak, poison sumac) Common Pediatric
- Scabies Common Pediatric
- Tinea (fungal skin infection) Common Pediatric
- Ant bite
- Centipede sting
- Chemical irritants
- Chicken pox (varicella) Pediatric
- Cutaneous larva migrans
- Diabetes (elevated blood sugar)
- Hodgkin's disease
- Lichen planus (chronic skin inflammation)
- Lymphoma (lymph node cancer)
- Pityriasis rosea (inflammatory skin rash)
- Pregnancy
- Primary sclerosing cholangitis (bile duct disease) Urgent
- Psoriasis
- Renal failure, chronic (kidney failure)
- Sea lice
- Shingles (herpes zoster)
- Swimmer's itch (cercarial dermatitis)