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.
Rashes like eczema and psoriasis tend to be itchy with dry skin, while hives or miliaria can be itchy and painful. A lack of feeling can also be an identifying sign â for instance, shingles is often burning or painful, but it can cause numbness, and a molluscum contagiosum rash is painless.