Neurodermatitis: medical treatment options
In the first place should always be a visit to a dermatologist available to diagnose and discuss treatment options. This is the only way to ensure that you receive the best possible therapy tailored to the course of your disease. In order to understand how well controlled the disease is at the moment and to prepare as best as possible for the discussion with the specialist, a self test help. In the following you will find out which means and methods are currently available to treat skin inflammation and the associated itching and to alleviate the discomfort of those affected.
Medical treatment options include
- anti-inflammatory creams and ointments,
- anti-inflammatory drugs,
- light therapy with UV light,
- as well as recently antibody therapies.
You can find more information on chronic inflammatory skin disease and treatment options at www.leben-mit-neurodermitis.info/ >>
Neurodermatitis: 10 effective tips
With these everyday tips you can reduce contact with trigger factors and integrate soothing measures into your life:
- Avoid stress and take regular stress-reducing measures such as relaxing exercise, meditation or meeting friends.
- Avoid allergens in your toiletries. When buying, pay attention to the ingredients and it is best to use soap-free and pH-neutral agents without perfume.
- Apply cream every day, especially after bathing or showering.
- After washing, pat dry instead of rubbing.
- Cool compresses can relieve the intense itching.
- Preferably wear loose cotton or silk clothing to avoid irritating your skin. Avoid tight-fitting and synthetic clothing.
- Launder new clothes immediately after purchase and remove all tags.
- Wear breathable clothing, especially when exercising, as sweat can irritate your skin.
- Always ensure a cool and well-ventilated room climate.
- Refrain from pets.
Important: However, before you take any measures yourself, use home remedies or apply creams, you should first consult a dermatologist. You can find relevant specialists in your area here >>