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Suggest Remedies For Allergic Reaction On Face

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Posted on Tue, 26 Apr 2016
Question: I used just for men mustache & beard coloring & had an allergic reaction to it .is there anything I could put on it to ease the redness & itching ?
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Answered by Dr. Drkaushal85 (19 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
Any steroid containing cream.

Detailed Answer:
Thanks for your question on Health Care Magic.
I can understand your concern.
You are having acute allergic reaction.
Following drugs are useful for immediate relief in redness and Itching.
1. Steroid cream. Steroids like mometasone, beclometasone gives quick relief in redness and Itching. Apply it twice daily.
2. Antihistamine drug. Levocetrizine or fexofenadine. Levocetrizine (5 mg) should be taken twice daily. Fexofenadine (120 mg) should be taken twice daily.
3. Anti allergic drug. Montelukast (10mg) should be taken at night.
Don't worry, you will be alright with these drugs.
Hope I have solved your query. I will be happy to help you further. Wish you good health. Thanks.
Note: For further information on diet changes to reduce allergy symptoms or to boost your immunity, Ask here.
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Suggest Remedies For Allergic Reaction On Face

Brief Answer: Any steroid containing cream. Detailed Answer: Thanks for your question on Health Care Magic. I can understand your concern. You are having acute allergic reaction. Following drugs are useful for immediate relief in redness and Itching. 1. Steroid cream. Steroids like mometasone, beclometasone gives quick relief in redness and Itching. Apply it twice daily. 2. Antihistamine drug. Levocetrizine or fexofenadine. Levocetrizine (5 mg) should be taken twice daily. Fexofenadine (120 mg) should be taken twice daily. 3. Anti allergic drug. Montelukast (10mg) should be taken at night. Don't worry, you will be alright with these drugs. Hope I have solved your query. I will be happy to help you further. Wish you good health. Thanks.