👉 Prurency is a medical term that describes how the skin feels or reacts to a particular stimulus, such as an external pressure or friction. It's often used in conjunction with the term "pernicious" and refers to a condition where the body's immune system overreacts to small irritants or threats, leading to persistent itching or irritation. Prurience can be caused by various factors, including stress, emotional trauma, infections, allergies, medication side effects, hormonal changes, or even