Eczema dermatitis is an allergic disease, and its treatment includes general treatment, topical medication and oral medication.
1. General treatment: find and avoid contact with allergic substances, and do not eat stimulating foods, do not drink alcohol and smoke, do not excessively scratch the affected area, keep the affected area hygienic, do not stay up all night, reasonable rest, is conducive to recovery.
2. Topical medication: When eczema dermatitis is in the acute stage, there may be oozing, can be applied to 3% boric acid solution for cold wet compresses; if the manifestation of erythema, papules, etc., can be used externally with hydrocortisone butyrate cream, tretinoin cream and other glucocorticosteroid medication, can improve the itchiness of the discomfort and other symptoms.
3. Oral medication: patients should take oral antihistamines for treatment, such as cetirizine, loratadine, etc., with anti-itching and anti-inflammatory effect; when eczema is secondary to bacterial infections, sensitive antibacterial drugs can also be applied to the treatment, such as ciprofloxacin, doxycycline, etc.; when the condition is serious, the application of glucocorticoids or immunosuppressant treatment should be carried out under the direction of the doctor.
Regardless of the use of topical or oral medication, it is important to follow the doctor’s guidance, safe and reasonable use of medication, do not take medication without authorization.