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What Could Be The Reason For Having Itchy Skin?
hi for months I have had very itchy skin - the doctors have said it was scabies did the scabies treatment twice and no change - I am at a loss as to what it could be? I have in recent days thought I am now allergic to milk as when I have it in my coffee I start itching about 5-10mins after. your help would be very much appreciated.
Thu, 30 Jan 2020
Hi,
It may be sort of allergy. Consult the dermatologist for the perfect diagnosis and proper treatment. I would recommend you to apply mild steroid cream on the lesions. Take antihistaminics and steroid in tapering dose. Find out suspected allergens and avoid them.
Hope this helps.
Dr.Ilyas Patel,Dermatologist
It may be sort of allergy. Consult the dermatologist for the perfect diagnosis and proper treatment. I would recommend you to apply mild steroid cream on the lesions. Take antihistaminics and steroid in tapering dose. Find out suspected allergens and avoid them.
Hope this helps.
Dr.Ilyas Patel,Dermatologist
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