Are you being struck by the sudden and intense need to itch your legs, arms or torso, particularly at night? Then you might be falling victim to the pesky 'winter ... moisture quickly due friction and ...

Restless legs ... or itching sensation, a crawling, creeping sensation, or aching and throbbing," Oller said. "These sensations are most commonly in the calf area, and sensations get worse when ...

Rastogi adds. And get checked out if you have any other symptoms—fever, unexplained weight loss, night sweats, or fatigue—as the itching could be an indication of an underlying condition ...

As you age, you may be more at risk for leg cramps. Studies say that at least 37 per cent of those above 60 years get night cramps.