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.
It is caused by the same virus that causes chickenpox: the varicella-zoster virus. The first sign of shingles is often burning or tingling pain, or sometimes numbness or an itch, in one particular location on only one side of the body. After several days, a shingles rash may appear.Shingles pain can be mild or intense. Some people have mostly itching; some feel pain from the gentlest touch or breeze. The most common location for this pain and its associated rash is a band, called a dermatome, spanning one side of the trunk around the waistline.ometimes, particularly in older people, shingles pain persists long after the rash has healed. This is known as postherpetic neuralgia. Postherpetic neuralgia can be mild or severe -- the most severe cases can lead to insomnia, weight loss, depression, and disability.