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Hi, I have been itching for the past 8 months now...
Hi, I have been itching for the past 8 months now and it doesn't go away with antihistamine....the is so severe all over my body and after scratching I experience pain in my palm and under my feet.i also explain swollen marks due to the scratch please help me out
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Treatment for itching
There are many causes of skin itching, and they are known as a specific reaction similar to the symptoms of the immune system’s reaction to a specific drug such as aspirin or palm pollen, some types of perfume, or the cause of allergy can be certain foods such as fish or sometimes the hair of cats or dogs or some dust or nectar of flowers The cause of the fungus can be the presence of permanent moisture on the skin or infection with scabies, especially in the presence and after confirming the cause, the treatment can be done
In the event that the cause is an allergy, this allergy can be treated by taking a DECort 8 mg injection once daily, and this dose can be repeated and increased in case of no response, in addition to taking anti-allergic drugs such as loratidine 10 mg once daily for five days
And in the case of scabies, the treatment is as follows: the use of permethrin shampoo by placing it on the body from the neck to the feet at night before bed and leaving it until the morning to wash it, and the same step can be repeated again after a week with the use of an antihistamine such as Cetrizine 10 mg once before bedtime to relieve itching
Diagnosis
Skin itching is often diagnosed by a clinical examination by a dermatologist by looking at it and excluding other causes of skin itching, such as allergies that are severe itching with redness or some bacterial infections, which are often itchy skin accompanied by some pimples that contain pus or some fungal infections Which is often in some areas of the body with a lot of moisture, in addition to doing a comprehensive blood test to find out the rise of any white blood cells more than 12 thousand, and also knowing the height of neutrophil cells
Allergy symptoms
Skin rash
Diarrhea and vomiting
the heat
hard breathing
red eyes
runny
dizziness
Pulse rate and pressure rise
My advice to you
You must follow the advice mentioned above
There are many causes of skin itching, and they are known as a specific reaction similar to the symptoms of the immune system’s reaction to a specific drug such as aspirin or palm pollen, some types of perfume, or the cause of allergy can be certain foods such as fish or sometimes the hair of cats or dogs or some dust or nectar of flowers The cause of the fungus can be the presence of permanent moisture on the skin or infection with scabies, especially in the presence and after confirming the cause, the treatment can be done
In the event that the cause is an allergy, this allergy can be treated by taking a DECort 8 mg injection once daily, and this dose can be repeated and increased in case of no response, in addition to taking anti-allergic drugs such as loratidine 10 mg once daily for five days
And in the case of scabies, the treatment is as follows: the use of permethrin shampoo by placing it on the body from the neck to the feet at night before bed and leaving it until the morning to wash it, and the same step can be repeated again after a week with the use of an antihistamine such as Cetrizine 10 mg once before bedtime to relieve itching
Diagnosis
Skin itching is often diagnosed by a clinical examination by a dermatologist by looking at it and excluding other causes of skin itching, such as allergies that are severe itching with redness or some bacterial infections, which are often itchy skin accompanied by some pimples that contain pus or some fungal infections Which is often in some areas of the body with a lot of moisture, in addition to doing a comprehensive blood test to find out the rise of any white blood cells more than 12 thousand, and also knowing the height of neutrophil cells
Allergy symptoms
Skin rash
Diarrhea and vomiting
the heat
hard breathing
red eyes
runny
dizziness
Pulse rate and pressure rise
My advice to you
You must follow the advice mentioned above
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