Itchy skin after bruise

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Asked for Male, 27 Years

I had a bruise on my left last year. After the bruised part dried the skin because very itchy. A doctor had advised to use Propysalic NF ointment. After I use the ointment the itchiness reduces and after a week the itching is back again and skin is dry. Also near the bruise white spots are there.

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Dr. Prof. C.R.V.Narasimhalu

Dermatologist 13 yrs exp Chennai

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Don't worry...you are suffering from psoriasiform dermatitis causing this patch... Medicine available for good control... Treatment depends on the severity..Do direct online consultation for detailed prescription

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Dr. G L Sitara Dermatologist 13 yrs exp Hyderabad · Accepted Answer

Dr. G L Sitara

Dermatologist 13 yrs exp Hyderabad

Kindly use a moisturizer with urea and or lactic acid. Apply immediately after bath, when your skin is still wet after patting dry with towel. This reduces the dryness and also prevents from getting back again. Take an antihistamine tablet twice daily for itching

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