Itching dermatoses are a group of heterogeneous diseases, since it includes atopic dermatitis, urticaria, scabies, psoriasis, allergic contact dermatitis, seborrheic dermatitis , etc. Often, it is an allergic reaction that provokes the occurrence of itchy dermatosis.
Itchy Dermatoses - Symptoms
This pathological condition is manifested by itching, often unbearable. If constantly scratched, the skin may become covered with scratches and abrasions. The upper cover will begin to redden. The patient's life will begin to deteriorate, there will be a violation in mental balance. This is manifested in worsening sleep, decreased performance, and the appearance of irritability. These symptoms may accompany the appearance of itchy dermatosis.
How to treat itchy dermatoses?
How the itchy dermatosis proceeds will determine how long the course of treatment will last, what its complexity will be and how effective it will be. Often, treatment can be complex. In addition, there may be several courses of treatment and subsequent maintenance therapy.
At the time of treatment, it is necessary to get rid of the factor that provokes the development of this disease.
If this is atopic dermatitis, then the identification of the allergen that causes it is mandatory.
If the patient has food intolerance, then he is prescribed a diet.
If the patient has an allergen of household etiology (pollen from plants, animal hair, dust), then these factors should be eliminated if possible.
A patient who has urticaria is prescribed an examination, due to which an infectious agent of the nature of the viruses is detected.
Itchy dermatoses are well treated with glucocorticosteroids. Thanks to them, inflammation decreases, the general condition of the patient improves markedly.
Bubble Dermatoses
The group of cystic dermatosis includes autoimmune chronic diseases. The main morphological element is the bubble. Pemphigus is characterized by a chronic malignant course, due to which blisters and mucous membranes form on the skin. They can merge, spread throughout the skin and be accompanied by toxemia. Risk factors are infections and metabolic-endocrine disorders.
Bubble dermatoses have the following forms.
1. A vulgar clinical form. Most often, the mucous membrane of the larynx and oral cavity, the skin of the body are affected. Erosion, not prone to epithelization, blisters on the outer part of the unchanged skin can form. Erosion can dry out and form a crust.
2. Leaf-shaped clinical form. The skin of the body is affected. It is accompanied by the appearance of flaccid sagging blisters on the surface of unchanged skin, weeping erosion, layered peel, hyperpigmentation.
3. Vegetative clinical form. The folds of the skin around the armpits and natural openings are affected. It is accompanied by the formation of bubbles, bubbles of erosion, papillomatous growths on their surface, hyperpigmentation.
4. Seborrheic clinical form. Dermatosis covers the head, chest, back. Bubbles form, which quickly dry out in the form of grayish crusts, erythematous spots, erosion.
If treatment is not started, the outcome can be fatal.
How to treat cystic dermatosis?
1. It is necessary to apply combination therapy with corticosteroids or monotherapy. Use heparin, activin. Transfuse blood and blood substitutes. Introduce antibiotics and sulfa drugs at the time of infection of the foci. Also do sanitation of the oral cavity.
2. Local treatment. For this treatment, an anti-inflammatory, epithelizing agent, a helium-neon laser for erosion in the oral cavity and genitals are used.
3. Adhere to a protein-vegetable diet. Limit salt, carbohydrates, water.