What should I do if my scrotum itches?

If the scrotum has a burning sensation, men must pay attention to understanding the cause, because scrotitis or other inflammation of the reproductive parts may cause the scrotum to have an itchy sensation. It is still necessary to choose an effective treatment method and use the correct medication according to the cause.

1. If you are deficient in riboflavin, you can take riboflavin.

2. If it is caused by fungi, topical antifungal drugs will suffice.

3. If the first two methods are ineffective, scrotal itching is caused by neurodermatitis and eczema in the scrotal area. The treatment method is very simple. First, gently rub the itchy area with "ice cream", and then spray it with "". Generally, the itching can be eliminated two or three times, and then it can be consolidated for a few days. It should be noted that if the patient has used Pi Yan Ping, Wu Ji ointment, diphenhydramine, isopropylamine, promethazine, cyproheptadine, astemizole, terfilin, sodium cromoglycate (Yan Tai), sodium cromoglycate, ketotifen (methylpentyl ketone), prednisone, dexamethasone, cyclophosphamide, thiothiazide, etc. and they are ineffective, the effect of compound camphor powder is particularly prominent.

4. The scrotum itself has the function of regulating the temperature of the testicles and keeping the scrotum dry by contraction. Most of the time, improper underwear design causes high temperature and humidity, which triggers various skin diseases and leads to scrotal itching. Therefore, the key to preventing scrotal itching is the underwear that is in long-term contact with it.

5. Avoid excessive scratching. Once the local skin is scratched, it is very easy to cause secondary infection and make the symptoms worse;

6. Avoid using hot water for washing, as excessive heat will aggravate skin redness, swelling and exudation, and affect the spermatogenesis function of the testicles;

7. Avoid spicy and other irritating foods, such as chili peppers, strong liquor, etc.