Itchy skin all over the body may be related to scabies, urticaria, pruritus, atopic dermatitis, etc. It needs to be treated by medication under the premise of clear diagnosis.
1. Scabies: a contagious disease that requires clothing and household items to be strictly sterilized. Scabies patients will have obvious itching, can apply sulfur ointment, etc. to relieve the symptoms.
2. Urticaria: generally urticaria will subside in 24 hours or so, can take oral fexofenadine tablets, avastin capsules and other antihistamines.
3. Pruritus: For patients with pruritus, it is necessary to actively treat the primary disease, such as diabetes. You can use topical glycerine lotion, mometasone furoate cream and other drugs, oral loratadine and other antihistamines.
5. Atopic dermatitis: should strengthen the whole body emollient moisturizing, more coated lotion, such as allantoin cream. Can be applied in the lesions of hydrocortisone cream, mometasone furoate cream, tacrolimus ointment and other drug therapy. Significant itching can be treated with oral antihistamines such as cetirizine.
There are many other reasons for itchy skin all over the body, it is recommended that patients seek medical attention to clarify the cause, and strictly comply with the doctor’s instructions for treatment, so as not to delay the condition.