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What Causes Itching Sensation Behind The Ear?

Omg I know I have Scabies but now the doctor is just giving me Mometasone furoate ointment ??? I feel very helpless it’s been two weeks I want my skin back , my skin behind my ear is itch and flacking off like my hands I have little bumps on my head and my scalp just doesn’t feel right, it feels grainy under water. My skin looks like sandpaper. I use to have flawless skin and now I help little bites spread throughout my skin and body . Help me
Thu, 24 May 2018
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Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice.

As per your case history of itching behind ears, my treatment advice is -
1. Avoid sun exposure and use a good sunscreen lotion with spf more than 30.
2. Apply a mild antibiotic plus steroid cream like Fusiderm B cream on it.
3. Take an antihistamine medication like Levocetirizine.
4. Other treatment options are oral steroid, Hydroxyzine taken only after consulting a dermatologist.

Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
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What Causes Itching Sensation Behind The Ear?

Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice. As per your case history of itching behind ears, my treatment advice is - 1. Avoid sun exposure and use a good sunscreen lotion with spf more than 30. 2. Apply a mild antibiotic plus steroid cream like Fusiderm B cream on it. 3. Take an antihistamine medication like Levocetirizine. 4. Other treatment options are oral steroid, Hydroxyzine taken only after consulting a dermatologist. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.