Georgia Tech researchers uncover skin itch breakthrough (IMAGE)

Georgia Institute of Technology

Georgia Tech researchers uncover skin itch breakthrough

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Georgia Tech researchers Liang Han (left) and Haley Steele (right) have uncovered differences in itch on hairy versus non-hairy skin that could lead to more effective treatments for patients with persistent skin itching.

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Christopher Moore, Georgia Tech

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