The symptoms of dandruff and itchy head may be due to tinea capitis, seborrheic dermatitis, psoriasis and other factors, and general treatment and medication are usually used to alleviate the symptoms.
1. Tinea capitis: due to fungal infection, can cooperate with the doctor to choose topical ketoconazole, clotrimazole, miconazole and other antifungal drug treatment to improve the patient’s symptoms. At the same time joint oral itraconazole and other drugs.
In addition, pay attention to personal hygiene, the patient has used the hat, towels, sheets, etc. need to be thoroughly disinfected and sterilized; avoid sharing daily necessities with others.
2. Seborrheic dermatitis: usually occurs in seborrheic areas, belongs to the chronic inflammatory skin diseases, will cause patients to appear the above symptoms, can be used externally with selenium sulfide lotion, to improve the patient’s symptoms, if necessary, plus oral itraconazole and other drugs to ease.
In addition, we should have a light diet in daily life, reduce the intake of greasy, sweet, spicy and stimulating food, and avoid staying up all night.
3. Psoriasis: This is a chronic scaly skin disease caused by the interaction of multiple factors, you can choose to use topical glucocorticosteroids such as halometasone cream, fluticasone propionate ointment, etc., or vitamin D3 derivatives such as carbotriol and other drugs. If necessary, drugs such as Avitamin A and methotrexate can be taken orally in combination.
In addition, psoriasis patients, need to timely adjust the mentality, avoid scratching, avoid the use of prescriptions and remedies to cause the disease to aggravate.
It is recommended that patients with dandruff and itchy head symptoms should cooperate with the doctor as soon as possible to clarify the cause, and then do the corresponding treatment and therapy. The above drugs should be used in accordance with medical advice.