Burning Skin Natural Remedies | Itchy Skin Natural Treatments

Question: My whole skin feels burning and is very itchy.  While taking shower hot water makes it worse.

Answer:

Causes of Burning and Itchy skin:

• Certain oral medications have been associated with causing itching skin
• Anemia is known to cause a burning and itchy skin
• Thyroid disorder and extreme stress are associated with skin aliments
• Skin allergies occurring due to hyper-sensitiveness to a particular local application, food product or dressing material, also causing itching of the whole body.
• Parasitic infestation like Scabies is also associated with excessive skin itching and burning.
• Itching and burning may also be associated with liver disorder and jaundice

Treatment for Burning Itchy Skin:

• After a bath, gently pat the skin dry with a towel. Don’t rub.
• Apply a moisturizer within three minutes of getting out of the bath.
• Applying oil on the skin to keep it moist will also help in reducing the itching, if it is due to dryness of the skin.
• Treat dermatitis by applying topical cortisone (steroid) cream or ointment for a 5 to 15 day course. However it is recommended that you consult your dermatologist before purchasing the ointments
• Homeopathic remedy Sulphur 30, four pills, taken thrice a day for a period of 7-15 days will substantially help reduce the itching and burning.

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