Why Do Itches Make You Chase Them

Have you ever said, No, a little to the left, during a back scratch because the itch itself seemed to move Well, it has to do with how your nerves and brain respond to the sensation. Hosted by: Michael Aranda SciShow is on TikTok Check us out at Support SciShow by becoming a patron on Patreon: Huge thanks go to the following Patreon supporters for helping us keep SciShow free for everyone forever: Dr. Melvin Sanicas, Sam Lutfi, Bryan Cloer, Christoph Schwanke, Kevin Bealer, Jacob, Nazara, Ash, Jason A Saslow, Matt Curls, Eric Jensen, GrowingViolet, Jeffrey Mckishen, Christopher R Boucher, Alex Hackman, Piya Shedden, charles george, Tom Mosner, Jeremy Mysliwiec, Adam Brainard, Chris Peters, Silas Emrys, Alisa Sherbow Looking for SciShow elsewhere on the internet SciShow Tangents Podcast: Facebook: Twitter: Instagram: Sources: Image Sources: