What should I do if my whole body itches after taking a shower?

Itching all over the body after taking a shower may be a symptom caused by physiological factors such as dry skin, or it may be a symptom caused by contact dermatitis, cholinergic urticaria and other diseases. Patients should go to the hospital in time, under the guidance of the doctor for general treatment, drug treatment.
1. Dry skin: when the bath water temperature is too high, the use of alkaline toiletries, easy to lead to dry skin, and then the symptoms of itching all over the body after bathing. Patients can relieve local symptoms by using moisturizing creams such as urea cream, and at the same time, they should pay attention to avoid overheating of the bath water and too long bathing time.
2. Contact dermatitis: the ingredients in cleaning products such as toiletries may trigger skin allergies, which in turn cause itchy symptoms. Patients should be rinsed, and timely replacement of cleaning supplies. Patients with severe allergic symptoms can use antihistamines such as loratadine and ebastine.
3. Cholinergic urticaria: Cholinergic urticaria is a kind of urticaria. The disease is mainly related to exercise, stress, hot bath and other factors. Patients can use topical glycerine lotion and other drugs to relieve local symptoms, severe patients can take oral loratadine, cetirizine and other antihistamines.
Patients need to pay attention to, the above drugs should be used under the guidance of a doctor, patients can not be used on their own, so as not to delay the condition. After bathing all over the body itchy patients should go to the hospital in time, under the guidance of the doctor for formal treatment.