Anonymous
3 years
Skin itchy/ scratchy
Hi since yesterday evening, I am having skin itchiness, the more I scratch the area becomes red.
It’s better this morning.
Since I am breastfeeding wanted to consult which anti allergic I should take.
Dr Nur Syuhada binti Zulkifli,
3 years
Greetings. Thank you for your questions.
First and foremost, we truly understand your concerns regarding your symptoms. However, to receive treatment to your problem, the plausible cause needs to be recognized before treatment can be given. From your complaints, we believe that your condition may have multifactorial causes such as:
Fungal infections
Eczema: usually due to allergies
Ringworm
Dermatitis: An inflammation of the skin that can be caused by allergies to chemicals usually in cleansing products
Psoriasis
The following answers regarding your current queries are just general descriptions. In order for us to provide you with an accurate choice of treatment and management, we need additional details to explore further into your current complaints. Therefore, we greatly suggest that you refer this to your nearest medical doctor.
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