When mites appear on the scalp, the symptoms can be relieved by general treatment and medication.
1. General treatment: patients should pay attention to personal hygiene, can use shampoo with bactericidal effect to wash hair, such as compound sulfur lotion, in order to destroy the growth environment of mites. Daily can be changed, wash, sun exposure sheets, covers, pillowcase, etc., to maintain indoor dryness, ventilation, if necessary, can be appropriate to cut the hair to improve the symptoms.
2. Medication: Scalp infection with mites may cause seborrheic dermatitis or folliculitis and other diseases, patients can use antihistamines under the guidance of the doctor, such as loratadine to relieve itching discomfort.
If the combination of bacterial infection can be applied antibiotic drugs, such as metronidazole, cefuroxime, etc.; can also use topical antipruritic drugs, such as glycerine lotion, etc.; sulfur preparations, such as sulfur cream, etc.; antibiotic ointment, such as fusidic ointment, etc. for local treatment.
It is recommended that patients strictly follow the doctor’s instructions, do not abuse drugs, so as not to affect the therapeutic effect, pay attention to the monitoring of the condition in life, if the symptoms continue to worsen should be timely medical treatment.