How to stop itchy skin fast

Itchy skin needs to be based on the cause of the use of different drugs to stop itching, there is no quick way to stop itching, common causes include eczema, hives, fungal infections and so on. 1. Eczema: is caused by a variety of internal and external factors in the superficial dermis and epidermal inflammation. It can be treated with topical glucocorticoid ointment, such as Dinaid ointment, hydrocortisone butyrate ointment, etc. Meanwhile, oral antihistamines, such as loratadine tablets, cetirizine, etc. can be used. 2. Urticaria: It is a limited edema that occurs in the skin and mucous membranes due to the temporary increase of vascular permeability, i.e. hives. It can be used locally with topical itch-relieving lotion, such as glycerite lotion, etc. Meanwhile, oral antihistamines, such as loratadine tablets, ebastine tablets and so on. 2. Fungal infection: manifested as erythema, papules, blisters and flaking on the skin surface, accompanied by obvious itching symptoms. Local topical antifungal drugs, such as ketoconazole ointment, clotrimazole ointment, etc., severe symptoms, can be combined with oral antifungal drugs, such as terbinafine hydrochloride tablets, itraconazole capsules. All of the above drugs should be used under the guidance of a professional doctor, avoid self-medication. Itchy skin may also have other causes, it is recommended to go to the hospital in a timely manner to improve the examination, to clarify the cause of the disease, to give targeted treatment.