Red, swollen and itchy skin after being bitten is mostly insect bite dermatitis caused by mosquito bites. Symptomatic treatment and anti-allergy treatment, treatment methods include general treatment, drug treatment.
The mosquito bites can be found in the soapy water rinse the bitten area, cold compresses on the affected area, in the bites coated with glycerine lotion or dexamethasone ointment and other anti-itching treatment. For those with significant itching, antihistamines such as loratadine and cetirizine can be used to improve itching.
When accompanied by secondary infection, antibiotics such as mupirocin ointment can be used externally; in severe cases, glucocorticoids such as dexamethasone can also be used.
If the itchy skin after being bitten is severe and the symptoms continue to be unrelieved, it is recommended to consult a doctor in time and follow the doctor’s instructions to use medication.