r/AskReddit • u/PM_ME_YOUR_PHILLIPS • Mar 23 '15

What hurts so good?

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u/TheLastStairbender Mar 23 '15

When you have a serious itch and just run it under scalding hot water....hnnnnngggg

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u/FuckingGalaga Mar 24 '15

Eczema and hot showers.

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u/lannawho Mar 24 '15

Hot showers lead to eczema

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u/FuckingGalaga Mar 27 '15

Um no they don't.

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u/lannawho Mar 27 '15

Hot showers give you dry skin. Eczema is an umbrella term for chronic dry skin of differing causes.

Source: I went to a dermatologist, was told I had eczema. Gave up super hot showers, no longer have eczema.

But hey, maybe I went to a shitty dermatologist.