The inside of the foot is particularly itchy may be caused by tinea pedis, eczema, pruritus, etc. The condition can be improved by general treatment and medication.
1. Tinea pedis: patients should wash their feet diligently, dry the water between the toes after washing or bathing, and scratch the foot rashes and blisters with no hands. Topical medications such as clotrimazole cream, boric acid solution, salicylic acid ointment, etc. can be used under the guidance of a doctor, and oral antifungal medications such as terbinafine, itraconazole, fluconazole, etc. can also be taken for systemic treatment.
2. Eczema: avoid contact with allergic substances, prohibit hot water, scratching, excessive wiping of the affected area. Topical medications such as glycerin lotion, hydrocortisone ointment, salicylic acid ointment, etc. can be used as prescribed by the doctor, and oral antihistamine medications such as loratadine can also be taken for treatment.
3. Pruritus: avoid contact with triggering or aggravating factors, stop using suspicious drugs, avoid scratching, friction, scalding. Can follow the doctor’s instructions for external antipruritic agent, such as glycerine lotion; surface anesthetic, such as lidocaine cream; antihistamines, such as 5% doxepin ointment; immunosuppressant, such as tacrolimus ointment, etc. for treatment.
There are other reasons why the inner side of the foot is particularly itchy, it is recommended that the patient actively consult a doctor to clarify the cause of the disease, strictly follow the doctor’s instructions to use medication, do not abuse the drug, pay attention to monitoring the condition in life, regular review.