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Should I Get An Allergy Test For Consistent Skin Itching All Over The Body Despite Trying Dermatologist Creams, Clobetasol And Triamcinolone Among Others?

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Posted on Fri, 27 Oct 2023
Question: I have skin itching all over body, tried all dermatologist creams clobetasol, triamcinolone etc. including creams . The itching continues night and day. Should I get allergy test. Allegra I have not yet tried.
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Answered by Dr. Prof. Kunal Saha (4 hours later)
Brief Answer:
Get an allergy profile done. Desensitization therapy can be done thereafter

Detailed Answer:

Hi,

Yes, you should get a blood allergy profile test done. Feel free to take Allegra. You could also apply some emollient like calamine lotion or some moisturizer like aloe vera lotion.

Feel free to write back.

Regards
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Should I Get An Allergy Test For Consistent Skin Itching All Over The Body Despite Trying Dermatologist Creams, Clobetasol And Triamcinolone Among Others?

Brief Answer: Get an allergy profile done. Desensitization therapy can be done thereafter Detailed Answer: Hi, Yes, you should get a blood allergy profile test done. Feel free to take Allegra. You could also apply some emollient like calamine lotion or some moisturizer like aloe vera lotion. Feel free to write back. Regards