Dry and itchy skin can be caused by dry climate, aging or poor nutrition. It can be treated with medication or vitamin supplements depending on the situation.
1. Dry climate: It may be due to the low temperature in the fall and winter climate, resulting in poor blood circulation and reduced sweat glands, resulting in dry and itchy skin surface. You can choose to apply vitamin E milk, urea ointment and other emollients to keep the skin moisturized.
2. Ageing: Ageing causes aging of the skin surface, the moisturizing factor decreases, the protective effect of the skin and the repair mechanism of the barrier gradually decreases, resulting in dry and itchy skin. You can use mild and non-irritating soothing and anti-itching ointment, such as glycerite lotion, urea ointment and other emollients under the guidance of a doctor.
3. Malnutrition: The lack of vitamin B, vitamin C, vitamin A or protein, fat and other nutrients in the body, resulting in epithelial cell proliferation, repair abnormalities, dry and itchy skin symptoms. Appropriate vitamin supplementation, eat more fresh fruits can also be effective in relieving dry and itchy skin.
You can take the above ways of treatment, if the patient’s symptoms are serious, should go to the hospital in a timely manner to consult the treatment, not to use their own drugs in order to avoid aggravating the condition.