By Dr. Rusty Lavender — Lavender Family Chiropractic, Sarasota, FL Sun Exposure: Almost every person who walks into our Sarasota office with brachioradial pruritus tells a version of the same story. The itching started on the outside of one forearm,...
By Dr. Rusty Lavender — Lavender Family Chiropractic, Sarasota, FL Almost nobody learns about the ice-pack sign from a doctor. People discover it alone, at two in the morning, standing in front of an open freezer because the itching on...
By Dr. Rusty Lavender — Lavender Family Chiropractic, Sarasota, FL Antihistamines and Brachioradial Pruritus: There is a specific kind of frustration that comes with brachioradial pruritus, and almost every person who walks into our Sarasota office with it describes the...
By Dr. Rusty Lavender — Lavender Family Chiropractic, Sarasota, FL Notalgia Paresthetica: There is a particular kind of frustration that belongs only to people with neuropathic itch. You point to a spot on your forearm, or between your shoulder blade...
By Dr. Rusty Lavender — Lavender Family Chiropractic, Sarasota, FL Hemifacial Spasm: When something goes wrong on one side of your face, it can be frightening and confusing. One person feels sudden, electric, stabbing pain that arrives in seconds and...
By Dr. Rusty Lavender — Lavender Family Chiropractic, Sarasota, FL Surgery or conservative care: Few conditions are as difficult to live with as trigeminal neuralgia (TN). The sudden, electric-shock jolts of facial pain that define this disorder can be triggered...