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Suffering from chilblains for two weeks on my foot’s finger.

  • Owen Hill
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  • 9:54, 12th February 2019
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I am a 20 years old male. I am suffering from chilblains for two weeks on my foot’s finger. My fingers have turned red and it is extremely itching during bedtime. Kindly tell me what should I do.

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What you can possibly do rewarm the affected area gently, without applying direct heat or rubbing or massaging. Avoid scratching and touching the skin as it is going to make it worse. Prevent cold exposure whenever possible and try to keep your skin warm and dry. Apply lotions to it to alleviate itching. Make sure that you clean affected area with antiseptic ointment and keep it covered to stop the infection from spreading. As smoking constricts the blood vessels and slows down the process of he