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My Sister Has Been Having Skin Allergy, Kindly Suggest The Remedies
Hi! My 54 year old sister who was detected to be diabetic recently has been having itching all over her body since about an year. Rashes appear on the scratched area and disappear in a couple of hours! Routine Blood tests are normal. Antihistamines improve her condition temporarily! Please advise.
Thu, 10 Feb 2011
Hi!,
Welcomr to HealthcareMagic forum,
At this age and in this weather the skin become dry and itches.So use a moisturizing soap and a good moisturizer.And diabetes makes your skin prone for fungal infection ,so kindly check that out with a dermatologist.She can take tab cetrizine (0mg) twice a day if needed .
take care,
Dr.Chawda
Welcomr to HealthcareMagic forum,
At this age and in this weather the skin become dry and itches.So use a moisturizing soap and a good moisturizer.And diabetes makes your skin prone for fungal infection ,so kindly check that out with a dermatologist.She can take tab cetrizine (0mg) twice a day if needed .
take care,
Dr.Chawda
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hi,
control blood sugar, if the skin is dry use moisteriser, use of aloe vera gelis good. intake of neem leaves-paste,is beneficial.
control blood sugar, if the skin is dry use moisteriser, use of aloe vera gelis good. intake of neem leaves-paste,is beneficial.
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hello ms,
welcome to healtcare magic forum,
according to your description your sister seems to be suffering from urticarial rashes,in diabetes its an common symptom .but need to confirm.
will suggest you to consult a homoeopath who will take care of diabetes as well this condition , homoeopathic medicines are very safe , effective and natural and will take care of all problems .
or for more info you can write down to ( drvigclinic@gmail.com).
take care.wish you good health always .
welcome to healtcare magic forum,
according to your description your sister seems to be suffering from urticarial rashes,in diabetes its an common symptom .but need to confirm.
will suggest you to consult a homoeopath who will take care of diabetes as well this condition , homoeopathic medicines are very safe , effective and natural and will take care of all problems .
or for more info you can write down to ( drvigclinic@gmail.com).
take care.wish you good health always .
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