After being sunburned especially itchy belongs to solar dermatitis, can be used through the topical drugs, oral medication and other treatments to alleviate the symptoms and treatment of the disease.
1. Topical drugs: can follow the doctor’s instructions for external itching agent treatment, such as glycerite lotion, compound menthol ointment, etc.; if the sunburn is more serious, can be used externally with 3% boric acid solution wet treatment; can also be used externally with glucocorticoids to relieve the symptoms, such as hydrocortisone butyrate cream, dexamethasone ointment, etc..
2. Oral medication: when the itching is significant, oral antihistamine treatment, such as loratadine, benadryl, etc.; serious symptoms need to be systematic use of glucocorticosteroid treatment, such as oral prednisone.
It is recommended that patients usually do a good job of sunscreen, medication should be used under the guidance of a doctor, not blindly self-medication.