What causes scrotal dampness and itching?

In life, some men have obvious abnormalities in their private parts, but are embarrassed to say it out loud. For example, what is the cause of the damp and itchy scrotum that we are going to talk about today?

What causes scrotal dampness?

Scrotal dampness refers to abnormal sensations such as sweating, dampness or coolness without any changes on the scrotal skin surface. Some patients may feel itchy. If you are a patient with prostatitis, scrotal dampness may also be related to prostatitis. If scrotal dampness is caused by autonomic nervous dysfunction caused by prostatitis, as prostatitis improves and heals, scrotal dampness will appear intermittently until it disappears.

Scrotal moisture is related to long-term sitting, working in a hot environment and varicocele. Long-term excessive fatigue, physical weakness and weak kidney function can easily cause male scrotal moisture; frequent masturbation is also a cause; the main reason for high temperature and moisture is due to unreasonable underwear design.

Causes of scrotal itching

Causes of scrotal itching 1. Scrotal eczema In the acute stage of scrotal eczema, the affected skin becomes red and has small bumps, erosion, exudation and cracks, which can easily cause scrotal itching in men. Related links: What are the symptoms of scrotal eczema?

The second cause of scrotal itching is poor hygiene habits and physical labor. Especially in summer, the genitals are hot, sweaty, humid, and poorly ventilated. The scrotal skin is stained by sweat and rubbed by underwear, which can cause scrotal itching in men. Wearing tight jeans or non-absorbent and non-breathable nylon underwear can also cause this condition.

The third cause of scrotal itching is dermatitis and allergy. Neurodermatitis and eczema in the scrotal area can cause scrotal itching in men.

Cause of scrotal itching 4. Scrotal inflammation Riboflavin (vitamin B2) deficiency can lead to scrotitis. The scrotum will show changes such as erythema, dryness, desquamation, papules and scabs, accompanied by male scrotal itching. At the same time, angular cheilitis, glossitis and oral ulcers may also occur.

Cause 5 of scrotal itching: Fungal infection. Scrotal inflammation caused by fungi, such as candidal scrotitis and tinea cruris involving the scrotum, can cause scrotal itching in men.

What to do if your scrotum is damp and itchy?

Scrotal dampness and itching are typical symptoms of chronic prostatitis. As prostatitis improves and heals, scrotal dampness and itching will appear intermittently until they disappear. "Patients often complain about how chronic prostatitis can't be cured despite repeated treatments." Experts analyzed that the causes of each person's disease are different, and the treatment methods are also different. Generally, it originates from chronic prostatitis testicular dampness and itching. Experts have concluded based on their experience in treating prostatitis in clinical practice that because prostatitis has many symptoms, complex manifestations, and the condition is sometimes better and sometimes worse, if all types of prostatitis are treated with the same "one prescription for thousands of people", it will not only have no therapeutic effect, but will aggravate the condition, which is also the reason why it cannot be cured for a long time.

Irrational treatment of scrotal dampness and itching due to the abuse of antibiotics leads to imbalance of flora in the body, drug resistance, and then complications and side effects such as male infertility, urinary tract infection, and nephritis, which bring great harm to the subsequent treatment of prostatitis and the patient's physical health. It can be seen that scientific and reasonable classification treatment is very important for the recovery of prostatitis.