What is the best medicine for skin allergy?

What is the treatment for skin allergies

In the beginning, we recommend avoiding factors that you notice that increase sensitivity, such as exposure to sunlight and avoiding a lot of sweat, with the possibility of daily bathing with cold water to moisturize the skin and reduce the severity of itching, avoid itching by the hand, use medicinal soaps such as Nitrogena, drink more water And useful fluids with eating a healthy, balanced diet away from citrus and spices and the use of various antihistamines such as LORTADINE 10 MG once a day for 5 days, as well as allergy ointments such as betamethasone ointment. A dermatologist can also consult about the possibility of receiving cortisol injections to reduce Symptoms

How is the diagnosis made

Skin allergies are diagnosed based on the symptoms that the patient complains of and the examination of the clinical doctor, and it does not require any blood tests, and treatments and ointments are prescribed accordingly.

What are the symptoms of a skin allergy

• Itchy skin
• Redness of the skin
• Skin swelling 
• Swelling of the eyelids and lips
• Skin peeling
• The appearance of red patch 

Treatment of skin redness:

It depends on the cause and severity of skin redness, so you can use the betamethazone cream twice daily and cetrizine 10 mg once daily before sleep for 5 days for allergy, and if there is fungal infection you can use miconazole cream twice daily, and fucidin cream twice daily for bacterial
infection or ogmentin 625 mg three times daily for cellulitis.

Diagnosis of skin redness:

It depends on the clinical examination of a dermatologist and investigations as CBC, ESR, CRP to rule out infection

Causes of skin redness:

• skin allergy which associated with itching, redness, swelling, and rash
• Fungal infection which associated with itching, ras
• Bacterial infection which associated with redness, fever, swelling, pain