What is a radial scratch?

When ever I scratch, my skin puffs up where i scratch. What is that?

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    OH MY GOD! I think that's the coolest skin disorder ever!

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It is due to a release of a chemical called histamine... If the body senses irritation, on the skin and also internally, it releases histamine to dilate the blood vessels allowing an increased blood supply to infiltrate the irritation in an attempt to remove the irritation systemically ;)

Sarah

Really sensitive skin... thin skin...

Maria

It is due to a release of a chemical called histamine... If the body senses irritation, on the skin and also internally, it releases histamine to dilate the blood vessels allowing an increased blood supply to infiltrate the irritation in an attempt to remove the irritation systemically ;)

Sarah

Really sensitive skin... thin skin...

Maria

OH MY GOD! I think that's the coolest skin disorder ever!

Yukako

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