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.
Additional resources from MedlinePlus. Shingles (herpes zoster) is an outbreak of rash or blisters on the skin that is caused by the same virus that causes chickenpox â the varicella-zoster virus.The first sign of shingles is often burning or tingling pain, or sometimes numbness or itch, in one particular location on only one side of the body.cientists think that in the original battle with the varicella-zoster virus, some of the virus particles leave the skin blisters and move into the nervous system. When the varicella-zoster virus reactivates, the virus moves back down the long nerve fibers that extend from the sensory cell bodies to the skin.