Skin Allergies treatment & prescriptions online
Skin allergy can cause red, itchy, rough, and swollen skin due to irritation from an allergen. Different people get allergic reactions from different allergens.
The best treatment is to identify the trigger and avoid it along with antihistamines. Get a diagnosis and prescription for your skin allergy from our doctors at Your Doctors Online.
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Hey Dr Nicole, I have had an itchy rash on my leg. It is increasing in size, and my skin is flaky.
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Our online doctors can help you with your medical issues and give you prescriptions.
Prescription
- Terbinafine 250mg, one tablet daily for 30 days
- Clotrimazole 1% cream, apply once daily for 7 days
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How do I know if I have Skin Allergy?
If you experience the following symptoms, you might be having a skin allergy:
- Itching
- Redness
- Swelling
- Rashes or hives
- Cracking or scaling of skin
It’s better to consult a doctor for a proper diagnosis of the condition and effective treatment. Get a consultation from our online doctors at Your Doctors Online now!
FAQS about Allergies treatment online
What are skin allergies?
An allergy occurs when a person's immune system reacts to certain substances in the environment, which are otherwise harmless, as foreign and turn on the body's defense system against it. The allergy triggers vary between populations, for example, dust, insects, ticks, pollens, peanuts, medications, etc.
What do doctors prescribe for severe skin allergies?
For severe skin allergies, your doctor may prescribe different antihistamines or steroids to different people as per their allergies. Some prescription medications include Terbinafine, Imidazole, topical Hydrocortisone, and Pimecrolimus. For mild allergies, the options include antihistamines for skin allergies, like levocetirizine, fexofenadine, and loratadine.
How do I know if I need prescription allergy medicine?
If you have a severe allergic reaction to some unavoidable triggers like pollens during allergy season or asthma, your doctor will recommend high-dosage prescription medications. Over-the-counter medications won’t work well in such cases, and you need to see a doctor for prescription-only medicines.
What's the safest allergy medicine?
Zyrtec, Claritin, Fexofenadine, Loratadine, and Levocetirizine are the safest allergy medicines. These are popular antihistamines used for mild allergies and also cause less drowsiness.
What STD can cause a skin rash?
Syphilis, HIV, genital herpes can commonly cause a skin rash or sores.
How long does an allergic reaction last?
Most allergic reactions take a few hours to settle down. With timely treatment, it can settle down within an hour. In case of a severe allergic reaction, you may need to visit your local A&E for medical assistance.
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