Itching in These 8 Body Areas Could Be a Warning Sign of Cancer — Here’s What Seniors Need to Know

contains many lymph nodes, which are part of the body’s immune system. When those nodes become inflamed or affected by disease, such as lymphoma, itching can occur — sometimes without any visible skin irritation.

Lymphoma-related itching tends to be deep, persistent, and hard to relieve. If you’ve ruled out allergies, skin products, and clothing irritation,continue reading …