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ITCHING

ITCHING

  • BY Dr. Rajeev's Clinic
  • 08-Feb-2022

itching is an unpleasant sensation that compels a person to scratch the affected area.

ITCHING Can affect any area of our body but it can either be-

GENERALISED-Where itching occurs over the whole body.

LOCALISED- Where itching only occurs in particular area.

SIGN AND SYMPTOM-

  • RASH
  • CRACKED SKIN
  • SKIN REDNESS
  • SCRATCH MARKS
  • REDNESS

COMMON CAUSE OF ITCHING-

  • ALLERGIES OR SKIN REACTION.
  • PREGNANCY
  • PRASITIES SUCH AS PINWORMS, SCABIES,HEAD AND BODY,LICE.
  • IRRITATING CHEMICALS,COSMETICS AND OTHER SUBSTANCE.

DIAGNOSIS-

  • BLOOD TEST.
  • DIABETES,KIDNEY,LIVER,THYROID TEST.

PREVENTION-

  • AVOID SCRATCHING .
  • REDUCE STRESS OR ANXIETY.
  • KEEP  YOUR SKIN CLEAN AND DRY.

MEDICINE-

  • APIS MELFICA
  • PSORINUM
  • GRAPHITES
  • MEZEREUM
  • HEPAR SULPH
  • SULPHUR
  • RHUSTOX