Pruritus of Healing Wounds: why Scabs Itch

Herbert B Allen^*, Brittany Heffner, Trisha Dasgupta, Carrie Ann Cusack, Bhaswati Sen and Suresh G Joshi

Department of Dermatology, Drexel University College of Medicine, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

^*Corresponding Author: Herbert B Allen, Department of Dermatology, Drexel University College of Medicine, 219 N. Broad St., 4th Floor, Philadelphia, PA 19107, Pennsylvania, USA, Tel: 215-762-5550, Fax: 215-762-5570 Email: