The discomfort of a little itch can be scratched off without much fuss or indeed, absentmindedly.

Some are serious, others not so much.

As for your shoulders, any itch there may be nothing to get yourself worried about.

Woman scratched raw

It is sparked by misaligned nerves in the spine.

These out-of-order nerves then communicate irritation to the skin and of course, this triggers itching, perPrevention.

One way to know that your itching shoulder is actually Notalgia Paresthetica is the incessantness of the itching.

Man with badly-scratched back

No matter how hard you scratch, you’ll likely not notice any reduction in the sensation.

The cause of this problem is still being studied to understand it completely.

However, a doctor would know what to do to help you if you ever see these symptoms.