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I have a lot of itching after bathing on my body and in the evenings it is very difficult to scab what will do

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You are probably suffering from what Dermatologist call urticaria. Common causes are food allergy, infection or drugs taken for some condition. It presents with itching resulting in formation of red r ...  Read More

Body Itching after bathing It lasts for upto 30minutes and becomes normal Daily

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You are suffering from cholinergic urticaria.. Medicine available for good improvement......As the treatment varies depending on the severity... Send photos of the affected area, by direct online cons ...  Read More

Hello, I'm facing itching problem after bathing throughout the year. Warm water affects more but cold and normal too, it's been almost 7-8 years. I took homeopathy + allopathy treatment both but not getting permanent relief. Itching lasts upto 10-20mins after my bathing (full body but mainly in legs). Now, my dermat recommended me Desloratadine 5mg

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No need to worry.specific treatment is available.it depends on severity of the disease . Complete medical history is required.. Pls do online consultation with Dermatologist for detailed prescription ...  Read More

I suffer extreme itching immediately after bathing and it continues from 10 minutes to half hour .

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You need to moisturize your skin after taking a shower as it is because of dryness post showering. And check for any change in soap or body wash which is causing it be more dry. ...  Read More

Hey there ! I'm suffering from body itching (more in legs) after bathing for around 20mins..from last 3 years. In the very 1 yr i was in touch with a dermatologist and he told me for some tests..in report "EOSINOPHILS" levels are high he told due to which this problem happens.. Then after it started again then I took homeopathy treatment and I got

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This seems to be aquagenic pruritus. Seen in few people. ...  Read More

I have been itching after bathing since 2010. Its very tough for me. I have taking many medicine from different doctor but there is no improvement.

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This is a very common problem. It is called cold urticaria. It can be treated. Please call me or contact using online consult option for proper examination diagnosis and treatment advice. ...  Read More

I usually got itching after bathing how can I stop itching after bathing lve dry skin please recommend me lotion or something medicine in this regard

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Insufficient good lipids in food. So the dry skin and itching.. ...  Read More

I have been suffering with this problem since 2009. Sometimes it disappears but sometimes it also becomes severe, specially in rainy season. After daily bathing with any type of water my body started itching, then I usually switch on fan take rest without touching my body. This it take 15 to 1hr long time to disappear. After sweating it happens als

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You are allergic to water. Consult online for detailed discussion. ...  Read More

I've been itching every time after bathing it usually last 30 to 40 minutes

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Have u changed your soap recently ? What’s your skin type ? ...  Read More

I got itching on skin after bathing this is not because of saop or shampoo it usually last for 20 to 30 minutes I asked doctor he usually inject me and it was not beneficial at all ..I also act upon preventing measures I dry my skin after bathing can you please recommend me lotion or something medicine inthis regard what should I do my skin is dry

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Hi dear..need to ask more questions ..then I will give you correct treatment.. consult online 😊👍 ...  Read More

Hi sir/mam, My mother and grandmother had same problem in age 35 till whole life of unexplained itching ..during my first pregnancy at age 25 severe itching whole body , not Able to wear clothes, and whenever I take roti , it worsen , diagnosed with thyroid function... liver function test was normal...then after pregnancy I stop taking thyroid tabl

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Please do not worry. Effective treatment options are available; however, management depends on the severity and extent of the condition. A detailed medical history is essential for appropriate evaluat ...  Read More

My aunt has been suffering from itching for 1 year. She has a history of river bathing. What is this condition ??

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Please do not worry. Effective treatment options are available; however, management depends on the severity and extent of the condition. A detailed medical history is essential for appropriate evaluat ...  Read More

My father is 80 years old. For the past few days, he has been experiencing continuous itching over his upper body, especially on his face and the outer part of his nose. The discomfort has been quite severe. He took Allegra 180 and applied Caladryl lotion, which provided some relief. Today, he again took Allegra 180 in the morning and applied Calad

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No need to worry.specific treatment is available.it depends on severity of the disease . Complete medical history is required.. Pls do online consultation with Dermatologist for detailed prescription ...  Read More

When tablets itching stops for 3 days after againn starts since 6 months having this problem pl clarify for blood test report any abnormalities pl tell

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No need to worry.specific treatment is available.it depends on severity of the disease . Complete medical history is required.. Pls do online consultation with Dermatologist for detailed prescription ...  Read More

I have severe dry skin with intense itching and mild burning sensation on inner arms and sides of ribs. And all over my back it happens to me every night especially midnight times It gets triggered when I do any body movements or any workout I also have rough strawberry-like bumps in these areas. This problem happens only during winter and rainy

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This may be atopic eczema. Please contact me using online consult option for proper treatment ...  Read More

My wife aged 43 has been suffering from itching throughout her body for the last six months. She has to take cetrizine 10 mg tablet daily to get relief from her itching.if she takes the tablet daily then there is no itching but if she miss the tablet then the itching starts and when she scrub the skin with her nail then red, scaly patches develop t

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Could be chronic urticaria. Need to take history and examine the patient, and order few tests ...  Read More

Hello, I have on and off itching all over my body since almost a month now. It looks like hives and becomes red for sometime and then subsides. The itching is more on my back, neck, stomach, and hands along with severe itching in my scalp. I took cetrizine 10 mg tablet and felt relief for around 3 days. However, the itching started again after that

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Kindly go for direct consultation with doctor, as that would be better to solve your queries . ...  Read More

Hello dr I'm saba I'm 8 month pregnant with twins and I'm suffering itching problem in my full body moat effective area is my legs and I have swelling also my weight is 97 when I checked last week in my legs there are some kind of black mark are seen cause of itching and it's very irritating so please suggest me what should I do for that

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Dermadew caloe lotion, use this Consult online with photos for proper evaluation and treatment ...  Read More

Since last 3-4 weeks, I feel too much of itching across my legs, back and buttocks. I can't stop myself from itching like anything and it then cause scratches across my body. It converts to small pimples when after itching. Please suggest something. I have taken some anti allergic drugs, candid power, fungus/infection cream but nothing worked.

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don’t use over the counter medication looks like lichen planus but for proper diagnosis need some history and clear photos for further management ...  Read More

I have frequent itching on my body . Sometimes it turns into rash on many areas . There is always a desire to do a lot of itching . I am unable to wear any fitted clothing and most of the fabrics gives me itchy sensation. Got tested my IgE levels . The levels 329 which seems quite high. Please suggest something

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No need to worry.specific treatment is available.it depends on severity of the disease . Complete medical history is required.. Pls do online consultation with Dermatologist for detailed prescription ...  Read More

I have been experiencing a severe itching on daily basis in entire body. It usually starts after having last meal at night.. it disturbs my sleep alot and iam unable to sleep at all dur to this. I have tried many anti allergics/ antihistamine the results are not very positive. Iam not sure if its due to any food allergy or some skin dermatology c

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Your symptoms suggest chronic generalized pruritus (persistent itching) which can have multiple causes including dry skin (xerosis), allergic reactions, liver or kidney function disturbances, thyroid ...  Read More

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Already answered earlier. To clear any doubt, get tests done for HIV. For itching, take tab cetrizine 5mg one morning and one evening for 7 days. Apply betnovate C ointment twice each day for 14 day ...  Read More

Updated post with reports. Dear doctors, seeking advice! My 78-year-old dad has itching all over his body once or twice a week, but it strangely subsides after taking a shower. He's on BP medication( coversyl am8/10) and Roseday gold 20mg, and recent blood tests didn't reveal anything alarming. Any insights would be helpful as I am far away from ho

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Increased eosinophil count — suggest allergy For prescription kindly book consultation ...  Read More

"Dear doctors, seeking advice! My 78-year-old dad has itching all over his body once or twice a week, but it strangely subsides after taking a shower. He's on BP medication, and recent blood tests didn't reveal anything alarming. Could it be related to dry skin, medication side effects, or something else? Any insights would be helpful!"

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yes it can be due to dry skin. but fungal infections allergies should be ruled out kindly connect for further evaluation ...  Read More

Hello Doctor, For the past 4_5 weeks I have been experiencing severe itching all over my body. It persists almost throughout the day and is very disturbing at night after having ladt meal of the day. I’ve noticed that the itching often starts after eating food, but I’m unable to identify any specific food item that triggers it. My rec

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You are suffering from chronic urticaria kindly consult a dermatologist for treatment ...  Read More

Hi Docs, My whole body is itching and its starts randomly and happening since 2days. I am not sure what can be the reason. Can you suggest what to do next?

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Does it happen more at night Did u travel somewhere Any red patches? ...  Read More

Sir I had fever nd coughing blocked nose after bathing since yesterday nd today also can tell me what to do why I getting fever since yesterday after bath

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Need few more details for proper understanding of your issue. You can consult with me online on Practo or whatsapp on eight three one eight four six nine eight eight six for proper diagnosis, conclusi ...  Read More

For the past two to three days, I've been experiencing itching on the back of my body while sleeping at night. However, this itching disappears by morning. What could be the reason for this?

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Need proper clinical history to find out the cause of itching. You have to tell the type of lesions you are having over the body ...  Read More

Hello doctor,i have been suffering from itching last 2 years on my body specially in back , thigh and buttock... there is red bumps which itches most..... i have seen many dooctors but not get any result Used medicine like 1. Billanix 2. Dexofine 3.zeloter ointment 4. Klimite cream 5. Imograf ointment 6. Adril lotion 7.acelin mist But not get any r

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You need a thorough examination and lab investigations to find out the cause of itching and treat accordingly. Please consult online for further information and treatment ...  Read More

Suddenly whole body itching sensation and rashes. No other symptoms. Not taken any outside food. Raches is in arms and legs. Unable to control itching

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I can definitely help you over this being a general physician You can consult with me online on Practo or whatsapp on eight three one eight four six nine eight eight six for proper diagnosis, conclusi ...  Read More

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