Why are wounds itchy? It seems counter productive for you to scratch at a scab or wound. 603 viewsJanuary 3, 2024 Question90.51K January 23, 2021 0 Comments Or is it a bacterial/viral infection causing the itchiness to propagate? In: Biology 7 Answers ActiveNewestOldest Anonymous Posted January 23, 2021 0 Comments I thought it was to attract more blood to the area by irritating it. More blood is more nutrients so it heals faster. At least that’s what I told myself when I scratched around my myriad sutures a while ago. You are viewing 1 out of 7 answers, click here to view all answers. Register or Login
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