Notalgia paresthetica is a chronic condition. Although it may go away on its own or with treatment, it can sometimes last for many years.

How do you get rid of notalgia paresthetica?

Currently, first-line therapy for notalgia paresthetica with associated cervical disease may include nondermatologic, noninvasive treatments such as spinal manipulation, physical therapy, cervical soft collars, massage, cervical traction, cervical muscle strengthening and increasing range of motion, transcutaneous ...

Is notalgia paresthetica common?

Notalgia paresthetica is a common chronic, localized itch, that usually affects patches of skin on the upper back. Occasionally it can be more widespread and involve other parts of the back, the shoulders and upper chest.