Why Chronic Itching (Pruritus) Should Not Be Ignored by Seniors
Chronic itching can feel like a small annoyance, but for seniors, it often points to something larger. Persistent pruritus disrupts sleep, dulls concentration, and raises infection risk when scratching breaks fragile skin. In an assisted living community or at home, seniors deserve timely attention to ongoing itch so small problems do not grow into bigger … Read more