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Jeff Ehis Nigeria
Student @ University of Benin
Benin City, Nigeria
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In Health, Safety and Environment 1 min read
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<p style="text-align: center; ">ITCHING</p><p><br/></p><p>1. Moisturize your skin</p><p>If dry skin is the cause applying a fragrance-free moisturizer can help reduce itching.</p><p><br/></p><p>2. Avoid scratching</p><p><span style="background-color: transparent;">Scratching may damage the skin and increase the risk of infection.</span></p><p><br/></p><p>3. Take a lukewarm bath</p><p>Hot water can dry out the skin and make itching worse.</p><p><br/></p><p>4. Use mild soaps</p><p>Strong soaps, perfumes, and harsh skin products can irritate the skin.</p><p><br/></p><p>5. Wear loose cotton clothing</p><p>Soft, breathable fabrics are less likely to irritate itchy skin.</p><p><br/></p><p>6. Stay hydrated</p><p>Drinking enough water helps keep your skin healthy.</p><p><br/></p><p>7. Avoid known triggers</p><p>If you know certain foods, medications, or products trigger your itching, avoid them if possible.</p><p><br/></p><p>8. Treat the underlying cause</p><p>If the itching is due to eczema, a fungal infection, scabies, allergies, or another medical condition, proper treatment is important.</p><p><br/></p><p>When should you see a doctor? </p><p>You should seek medical care if:</p><p>• The itching lasts for more than two weeks.</p><p>• It is severe and keeps you awake at night.</p><p>• It spreads all over your body.</p><p>• It is accompanied by a rash, swelling, fever, or yellowing of the eyes or skin.</p><p>• Home remedies do not help.</p><p><br/></p><p>Important to know</p><p><br/></p><p>Do not use creams or medications without knowing the cause of the itching.</p><p><br/></p><p>The wrong treatment may make the problem worse.</p><p><br/></p><p>Itching is your body's way of telling you that something may be wrong.</p><p><br/></p><p>Treat the cause, not just the symptom.</p>

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