Methods for relieving itching in acute urticaria
Nov 15, 2022
Source: Cainiu Health
Dr. Wang Xiaoyan
Introduction
Acute urticaria itching is mainly caused by mast cells in the body releasing histamine, leukotrienes, 5-hydroxytryptamine, and other substances. It can be treated by applying topical medications. To avoid harm to the body, it is recommended to visit a正规 hospital and use medication under the guidance of a qualified physician. In daily life, pay attention to proper care of the affected area and avoid contact with water to prevent infection.
In general, the itching caused by acute urticaria is mainly due to mast cells in the body releasing histamine, leukotrienes, 5-hydroxytryptamine, and other substances. This condition can be treated by applying topical medications. The specific steps are as follows:
1. Stop contact with the allergen and clean the affected skin area with normal saline or clean water.
2. After thoroughly cleaning, use a cotton swab to apply calamine lotion to the affected area. Apply 2–3 times daily.
3. After application, allow it to dry naturally and avoid touching the affected area with hands.
To prevent harm to the body, it is recommended to visit a正规 hospital and use medication under the guidance of a qualified physician. Additionally, pay attention to proper care of the affected area in daily life and avoid contact with water to prevent infection.
