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What Treatment Do You Suggest For Itchiness Caused Due To Removal Of Cannula ?

I have had a cannula in both creases of my arms since they have been removed, both arms are red hot and very itchy?
Tue, 24 Jan 2012
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Thrombophebilitis could be inflammation of the veins.Use thrombophobe ointment.

If it doesnt help then see a dermatologist.Use ice application.
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What Treatment Do You Suggest For Itchiness Caused Due To Removal Of Cannula ?

Hi Thrombophebilitis could be inflammation of the veins.Use thrombophobe ointment. If it doesnt help then see a dermatologist.Use ice application.