Matters needing attention in the treatment of pruritus

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The feeling of skin itching makes people intolerable. If people can't stand the itching, they will scratch with their hands involuntarily. Scratching with their hands will only make the skin itching worse, and even make the condition worse. So, let's share the precautions for the treatment of skin itching.

Matters needing attention in the treatment of pruritus

First: many patients with skin itching, often take some wrong methods, such as hot water scalding, scratching to relieve itching symptoms, this is counterproductive. Although this method can temporarily paralyze nerve endings and relieve pruritus, scalding aggravates and worsens skin inflammation, and scratching will only cause more scratching, more itching, more scratching, resulting in a vicious circle; due to severe scratching, the skin of patients can appear extensive strip, dot like scratches, blood scab, pigmentation, and even skin thickening and lichenization.

Second: in fact, for the treatment of skin itching, we first skin Ning le. If there is a primary disease, then it is not simply the treatment of skin itching, but actively treat the primary disease, so that the skin itching will naturally improve, avoid delaying the treatment of primary disease.

Third: if there is no primary disease, then the focus is on the treatment of skin itching. According to the classification of skin itching diagnosis to decide how to treat. Elderly skin pruritus is caused by dry skin, which is to use more moisturizers to improve the dry skin environment; pregnant women's skin pruritus is due to intrahepatic cholestasis, you can see a doctor to deal with it; clothes, bed sheets, quilt cover friction caused by pruritus need to change cotton, soft clothes, bed sheets, quilt cover, etc.; sweating, sweat soaked pruritus need to frequently take a bath, keep the skin dry and comfortable, etc; Perianal pruritus to remove the stimulation of perianal foreign bodies, frequent cleaning.

matters needing attention

Finally, I would like to give you some warm tips: there are many ways to treat skin pruritus. In the face of their own skin pruritus, patients should go to the hospital in time to do a good job in inspection, diagnosis and symptomatic treatment. In addition, patients with skin pruritus should also take appropriate and reasonable treatment and preventive measures for their own condition, especially in terms of medication, they must obey the doctor's instructions. Finally, I wish the majority of patients recover as soon as possible.