Itch Relief by Mirror Scratching. A Psychophysical Study ObjectiveThe goal of this study was to test whether central mechanisms of scratching-induced itch attenuation can be activated by scratching the limb contralateral to the itching limb when the partici...

Did you know you can relieve an itch on your left arm by scratching your right arm? Just need a mirror.

Check out this interesting study from Helmchen et al., 2013:
journals.plos.org/plosone/arti...

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🧠 She Scratched Her Scalp Until It Bled—But the Problem Wasn’t on Her Skin

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