Wound it itchiness and not drying up

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My 7 yrs old daughter fell down from scooty 5 days ago and hurt her knee and it scratch the skin on her knee. The would is healing up in some parts the the dries skin comes off as she removed it. but she feels itchy nd scratch on wound and around it and the blood comes out when she scratch it and so it's not drying up the wound yet . We apply povirub-m and sometimes we use T-Ban . Is there any ointment or medicine that we need to take or do to dry the wound fast and to stop the itchiness. We keep the wound open and not put any bandage so that it can dry out quickly.

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Dr. Manish Ramteke Neonatologist 12 yrs exp Mumbai Consult Now · Accepted Answer

Dr. Manish Ramteke

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Continue the antibiotic ointment. She itches because of dryness or irritation around the wound, keep it moisturized with coconut oil. This should be enough to reduce the itching.

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