What to do if you have an itchy locust bite

Locusts are also called leeches, leech bite is very itchy, consider may be insect bite dermatitis, can be treated by general treatment, topical drugs such as hydrocortisone butyrate ointment, oral drugs such as loratadine and so on.
1. General treatment: after the leech bite, you should promptly use alkaline soapy water or water to rinse the wound, keep the local clean, and eat a light diet.
2. Topical medication: After leech bite is very itchy, you can use local topical hydrocortisone butyrate ointment, Dinaid ointment and other glucocorticosteroid drugs anti-inflammatory anti-itch.
2. Oral medication: Itchy after leech bite, you can take such as loratadine, olopatadine hydrochloride, levocetirizine hydrochloride and other anti-allergy drugs; if the symptoms are serious, lesions are extensive, you can short-term oral prednisone and other glucocorticoids.
Leeches bite is very itchy, it is recommended to go to the hospital in time, under the guidance of the doctor for treatment. The above medication should be used in accordance with the doctor’s instructions, do not self-medicate.