Itchy skin in pregnancy may be polymorphic rash of pregnancy, intrahepatic cholestasis in pregnancy, etc. It can be treated with topical medication and oral medication.
1. Gestational polymorphic rash: manifested by erythema and bullae with obvious itching. This disease is a self-limiting disease, can be relieved naturally after delivery, no effect on the health of the mother and fetus, eliminate anxiety, tension; can be used externally to stop itching with glycerite lotion. For serious cases, a short course of prednisone oral treatment if necessary.
2. Intrahepatic cholestasis in pregnancy: itchy skin is obvious, accompanied by elevated bilirubin, skin jaundice and other manifestations, oral ursodeoxycholic acid and antihistamines, etc., which can alleviate itchy skin. Topical glycerite lotion and emollient can be used.
If skin itching occurs during pregnancy, please go to dermatology or obstetrics for consultation and use medication under the guidance of a physician.