Why does my scrotum itch so much?

The penis is an important organ of men. There is a scrotum on each side of the penis, and a testicle in each scrotum. Many male hormones and sperm are produced in the testicles. There are many wrinkles on the scrotum, which can keep the testicles in a constant temperature environment, which is conducive to the production of sperm. If there is a problem with the scrotum, it will directly affect the quality of sperm. Today, the editor will tell men some common sense about scrotal itching.

The common cause of scrotal itching is scrotal eczema. Scrotal eczema is a common type of eczema, which is limited to the scrotal skin, sometimes extending to the anus, and rarely to the penis. This disease is severely itchy, the rash changes polymorphically, and it is easy to relapse. To achieve the goal of radical cure, personal attention to hygiene is required, and at the same time, appropriate medications should be selected to persist in treatment and avoid scratching.

The causes of scrotal eczema are complex, including internal and external factors. Internal factors: People with allergic constitutions, people with long-term mental tension, and people with large emotional fluctuations are prone to this disease; in addition, people with some diseases, such as chronic digestive system diseases, endocrine disorders, and metabolic disorders, are also prone to this disease under the influence of external factors.

External factors: (1) Underwear factors. This is mainly due to the unreasonable design of traditional men's underwear.

(2) Drug factors Drug factors are the main cause of certain eczemas, especially eczema-type drug eruptions.

After getting scrotal eczema, you should avoid irritating the local area again, avoid scratching the area with your hands as much as possible, do not use hot water or soapy water to clean the area, and do not apply those highly irritating drugs locally. Pay special attention to not applying hormone drugs locally at will, as these are very likely to make the disease worse or relapse. Avoid eating some irritating foods, such as onions, ginger, garlic, strong tea, coffee, alcohol and other foods and drugs that are likely to cause allergies.

Therefore, male friends must pay attention to the hygiene of private parts in life and clean them every day. When problems occur, especially when it itches, never scratch them with your hands. You can do local cleaning to relieve it. This will not only aggravate the condition, but if the skin is broken, it may also cause bacterial infection, trigger other diseases, and make the condition more complicated.