What should I do if my body itches like pins and needles after a shower?

The itchy body like pins and needles after the bath may be excessive cleaning, dry skin or allergic to shower gel and other reasons, need to pay attention to skin moisturizing, oral antihistamines such as cetirizine, external hydrocortisone butyrate cream or glycerite lotion. 1. Excessive cleaning, dry skin: bath water temperature is too high, with too many toiletries, too hard to rub the bath, etc., resulting in damage to the skin surface barrier, skin dryness will appear like pinpricks of itch, it is recommended to reduce the number of times the usual rubbing, choose a mild bathing supplies, after the bath can be wiped emollient to help moisturize the skin. When the itching is severe, you can also use urea cream to relieve discomfort. 2. Allergy: It is possible to be allergic to shower gel or soap, skin allergic reaction, can be prescribed oral antihistamine drugs such as cetirizine treatment, rub hydrocortisone butyrate cream or glycerine lotion to relieve the symptoms of itching. After bathing on the body like pins and needles like itch may have other reasons, it is recommended to go to the hospital in a timely manner, in accordance with the doctor’s instructions standardized treatment.