Dry skin of uremia hemodialysis may be related to desiccation, pruritus, inadequate dialysis, etc. General treatment (such as paying attention to hygiene), medication (such as sevelamer, etc.), and adjustment of dialysis (such as increasing the frequency of dialysis) are given.
1. Dryness: dialysis patients with flaky skin, itching, dry skin and other discomforts are given medication such as urea e ointment.
2. Pruritus: the skin is nodular itchy rash or keratinized papules, etc., itching, dry skin and other discomforts may occur, given to maintain skin hygiene, bathing, changing clothes, do not use stimulating soaps for bathing, phototherapy, given to Benadryl and other medications.
3. Inadequate dialysis: Inadequate dialysis may cause hyperphosphatemia, dry skin, itching and other discomforts, increase the frequency of dialysis, hemoperfusion and hemofiltration and other dialysis programs, oral calcium acetate, sevelamer and other drugs.
The above drugs, all need to be applied under the guidance of a physician, not blindly self-medication, so as not to aggravate the condition.
There are many other causes of dry skin in uremia hemodialysis, so it is recommended to consult a regular hospital and follow the doctor’s instructions for standardized treatment.