What to do if your skin is too dry and itchy

Dry and itchy skin can be treated by moisturizing, applying medication and taking oral medication.
1. Enhance moisturizing: avoid using alkaline cleansing products, avoid excessive scalding, and apply petroleum jelly and vitamin E cream after bathing to keep the skin moist.
2. Apply medication: You can apply itch-relieving medication, such as doxepin ointment, or choose to apply glucocorticoid medication, such as tretinoin cream and hydrocortisone cream. If it is the face and other thin and tender parts, you can choose pimecrolimus cream, tacrolimus ointment.
3. Oral medication: If the itching is severe, you can take antihistamine drugs, such as cetirizine and loratadine.
Specifically need to go to the hospital, under the guidance of the doctor standardized medication.