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Suffering with itching
Hi i am uma i am a 36 weeks pregnant last 2 weeks on words i am suffering with itching but it very difficult what can I do now it happen for all pregnant ladies or due to any blood changes it will happen but now I am in complete bedrest i can't go out side for any consultation.
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This is called prurigo of pregnancy. It can be treated. Please send photos using online consult option for proper examination diagnosis and treatment
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You are suffering from pregnancy related itching called PURPP.. Medicine available for good improvement......As the treatment varies depending on the severity... Send photos of the affected area, by direct online consultation for accurate diagnosis and treatment.
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Dr. Hema Anandhi
Dermatologist
20 yrs exp
Chennai
Its pregnancy related pruritis. your consultant gynecologist could help you with it. if its severe consult a dermatologist. its very much treatable.
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refrain from the temptation to scratch. a hot towel compress with reduce the itching for time being.
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