Definition of tort for English Language Learners. law : an action that wrongly causes harm to someone but that is not a crime and that is dealt with in a civil court.
Consultations are also advised if the itchy shins become a constant source of anxiety and discomfort. Causes that are usually determined by consultation are as follows: 1  Old age. Older people are prone to having dry skin particularly on the limbs. 2  Insect bites.  Weather and humidity.
Shingles is an outbreak of the chicken pox virus that causes a rash on the skin. But before the rash shows up, and after the rash is gone, the virus affects the nerves leading to the skin. Right before the rash shows up, a person affected by shingles might feel an itchy, burny pain in that area. After the rash is gone, the patient might have pain or discomfort in that area for some time -- again, related to the nerve involvement and not the skin rash itself.