What to do if your hands are swollen from mosquito bites

Swollen hands by mosquito bites, mostly considered to be insect bite dermatitis, for the emergence of swollen hands of insect bite dermatitis patients should take general treatment, medication and other ways of treatment. 1. General treatment: If the insect bite dermatitis patients have swollen hands, you should use soap and water to wash the mosquito bite area. At the same time, avoid scratching the affected area, so as not to cause secondary infection. 2. medication: patients can apply glucocorticoid creams, such as tretinoin cream, mometasone furoate cream, etc., with anti-itch, anti-inflammatory effect. For patients with intolerable itching, they can take oral antihistamines, such as loratadine and benadryl, to relieve itching. For insect bite dermatitis patients, it is recommended to go to the hospital under the guidance of the doctor to choose the appropriate treatment, the drug should be used as prescribed.

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