The more you scratch your calves in summer, the more itchy it is, consider and pruritus, eczema, ringworm and other reasons related to the doctor can be given glucocorticoid drugs, antihistamines, antifungal drugs, etc. for treatment.
1. Pruritus: When entering the fall, due to the weather becomes drier, often cause skin dryness, thus triggering pruritus. You can cooperate with your doctor to apply Benadryl ointment or hydrocortisone butyrate cream, mometasone furoate cream and other glucocorticosteroid drugs for treatment, which can improve the symptoms of itching.
2. Eczema: In summer, due to the hot weather, if the legs are in a hot and humid environment for a long time, eczema will be triggered, resulting in itchy symptoms of the more you scratch the lower legs. Can cooperate with the doctor oral ebastine, loratadine and other antihistamine medication, can play a sedative, anti-itching effect.
3. Ringworm: If the legs are infected by fungus, the symptoms of itchy calves in summer will also appear. You can cooperate with the doctor to apply local ketoconazole cream, terbinafine hydrochloride cream and other antifungal drugs, can inhibit local fungal reproduction, to achieve the therapeutic effect.
If the patient’s symptoms are serious, or the symptoms persist and do not improve, should promptly go to the hospital for treatment.