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Pruritus (Itching)
Hello sir /Ma'amm
My Mother 61 yrs age is feeling a lot of itching over her entire body from past 7 -8 days. This itching gradually increases at Night.
She is only taking normal hypertension medicine. Her BP is fine now.
She got her Uterus removed at the age of 40 yrs.
Your opinion required on the same.
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Don't worry... she's suffering from allergic dermatitis causing this itching sensation.. Specific medicine available for good control... Treatment depends on the severity..Do direct online consultation for detailed prescription by sending photos.
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Dr. Mithra Rangapriya D
Dermatologist
12 yrs exp
Bangalore
Looks like she has acquired scabies need further evaluation do a direct online consultation for further assistance
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Avoid sharing things
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avoid scratching or rubbing,use moisturiser frequently when the skin is dry or in case of any discomfort
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Dr. Vivek Muthukumarasamy
Dermatologist
7 yrs exp
Coimbatore
Could be scabies....needs proper history and evaluation.... kindly consult online with relevant photographs for proper diagnosis and management
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