What to do if you have itchy skin in the shower

Bathing itchy skin may be due to improper bathing, skin sensitivity, contact dermatitis and other factors, according to the cause of the general treatment or drug treatment.
1. Improper bathing: improper and unscientific bathing methods such as too long bathing time, too hot water temperature, scrubbing too hard, etc. cause itchy skin. Bathing should control the frequency and time, once a day, each time within 15 minutes, the water temperature should not be too high, between 37 ~ 40 ° C can be, as far as possible to avoid scrubbing, to prevent the loss of stratum corneum and sebum.
2. Skin sensitivity: some people have skin sensitive to external stimuli, skin dryness, etc., in the process of bathing may be due to the water temperature or skin care products and other factors such as stimulation leading to itchy skin. This situation should minimize the number of baths, control the bath time, avoid the use of irritating shower gel and other items, while appropriate hydration, apply some moisturizing effect of moisturizing cream to improve.
3. Contact dermatitis: If the water quality is poor, shower gel or soap in the special chemicals and other allergic factors, stimulate the skin leading to skin allergies, coupled with the hot and stuffy environment of the bath, promote blood circulation, accelerate the occurrence of allergies.
If the symptoms are limited, can be used externally with glycerite lotion and other drugs to stop itching and astringent; if the symptoms are serious, should be taken orally anti-allergy drugs, such as loratadine and other treatments, as well as to improve the quality of the water, replacement of skin care products.
In short, the phenomenon of itchy skin after bathing, you can go to the dermatology department of the regular hospital to consult, under the guidance of the doctor for treatment. The above drugs need to be used in accordance with medical advice.