What to do if your feet are itchy due to frostbite

The itching caused by frostbite on the feet can be effectively relieved through local warm compresses, drug treatment, and improved living habits.

1. Local warm compress

Soak the affected area with warm water of about 40℃ for 15-30 minutes, 2-3 times a day, which can help promote blood circulation and relieve itching. . Be careful to avoid water temperatures that are too high to avoid aggravating skin damage.

2. Drug treatment

1. Antihistamine drugs: such as loratadine tablets, etc., can calm itching and reduce the symptoms of itching caused by chilblains.

2. Hormone ointments: such as mometasone furoate cream, etc., have anti-inflammatory effects and can quickly relieve the discomfort caused by chilblains.

3. Vitamin E milk: As an antioxidant, it not only moisturizes the skin, but also helps relieve itching.

3. Improve living habits

1. Choose breathable shoes and socks: such as pure cotton to reduce friction and moisture irritation to the feet.

2. Keep warm: Try to avoid being in a cold environment for a long time, and keep your feet warm to prevent the condition from getting worse.

To sum up, there are various ways to relieve frostbite and itching on the feet. Patients should choose the appropriate treatment method according to their own situation and seek help from a professional doctor when necessary.