What to do if you have an itchy needle eye after acupuncture

Relief measures for itchy needle eyes after acupuncture should be decided according to the specific cause of the disease. Normal physiological reaction usually do not need special treatment; allergic reaction caused by the need to follow the doctor’s advice to give anti-allergy treatment; infection caused by the doctor’s advice to give local cleaning and disinfection treatment. 1. Normal physiological reaction: due to the local skin is relatively sensitive, when the acupuncture stimulation will appear after a short period of itching, usually will be relieved by itself, do not need special treatment. However, we should pay attention to avoid local water, avoid cold stimulation and so on. 2. Allergic reaction: due to local allergy to acupuncture needles at the eye of the needle, it is recommended to follow the doctor’s instructions to apply local dexamethasone ointment to relieve the persistent unrelieved oral loratadine to relieve. Remember to use medication under the guidance of a doctor to ensure the safety of medication. 3. Infection: due to poor sterilization of the acupuncture site. It is recommended to apply erythromycin ointment locally under the guidance of the doctor to relieve, and oral amoxicillin to relieve in severe cases. At the same time to strengthen the daily care, avoid bathing as early as possible. It is recommended to pay attention to follow the aseptic operation process when acupuncture treatment to reduce the incidence of adverse reactions.