Itchy hands after contact with yam, patients are advised to improve the itching symptoms through general treatment and medication.
1. General treatment: after contact with yam itchy hands, patients should immediately away from the yam, to avoid direct contact again, so as not to aggravate the symptoms; the use of large amounts of water to wash the hands, to remove the residual yam mucus.
2. Drug treatment: patients with severe itching symptoms, or accompanied by hand rash and other symptoms, it is recommended that patients consult a doctor in a timely manner, under the guidance of the doctor orally loratadine and other antihistamines, severe symptoms can be used dexamethasone and other glucocorticosteroid drugs.
It is recommended that patients with persistent itching symptoms should consult a doctor in a timely manner to clarify the allergens and take medication under the guidance of a doctor to avoid delaying the condition by self-medication.