What to do about itchy elbows and bumps

Itchy bumps on the elbow may be caused by insect bites, urticaria and eczema, etc. It is recommended that patients take general treatment and medication to improve the situation. 1. Insect bite reaction: itchy elbows with bumps consider and insect bite reaction, patients should avoid scratching the affected area, you can follow the doctor’s instructions for external use of halometasone, dexamethasone and other glucocorticosteroid ointment, which helps to anti-inflammatory and anti-itching. If necessary, oral antihistamine such as loratadine. 2. Urticaria: urticaria may lead to itchy elbows with bumps, patients should pay attention to personal hygiene, it is recommended to follow the doctor’s prescription oral cetirizine, loratadine and other antihistamines to help anti-inflammatory and anti-itch. 3. Eczema: itchy bumps on the elbow may also be caused by eczema, it is recommended that patients try to identify and stay away from the causative agent, you can follow the doctor’s instructions for the external use of Haxinaid, hydrocortisone and other glucocorticoid drugs, with anti-inflammatory, anti-allergic and anti-itching effect. There are many reasons for itchy elbows and bumps, so we recommend that patients seek medical examination to clarify the cause of the disease and cooperate with the doctor to carry out standardized treatment.