Causes and symptoms of hard and itchy bumps on the scrotum

Nowadays, it is very common for men to have hard bumps on their scrotums. There are many reasons for hard bumps on the scrotum. Currently, many men are reporting that their scrotums feel itchy after the hard bumps appear. They don’t know why, and they have raised various questions. What people are most concerned about is what causes the bumps and itching on the scrotum. Let’s take a look at the causes and symptoms of itchy hard bumps on the scrotum.

First of all, such symptoms should be considered to be caused by folliculitis in men. Folliculitis is a kind of bacterial infection disease, so itching will occur. Let's take a look at the symptoms of folliculitis:

Scrotal folliculitis usually occurs in the pubic hair area of ​​the lower body. It is usually caused by the problem that this area is relatively moist. Therefore, if you keep your local hygiene clean, you can relieve your symptoms. It is common to have papules. If it is serious, pustules will gradually grow, then rupture and exude, and finally heal. Generally, the itching feeling of the lower body will be more severe, and it will feel rough.

Initially, it is a red, solid papule that is consistent with the opening of the hair follicle, or it starts from a follicular abscess, and then rapidly develops into a papular abscess, with hair penetrating in the middle, and red and inflamed around it, and then dries and forms a scab, which heals after about a week of scab shedding, but there are also cases of recurrence, which do not heal for many years, and some can also develop into deep infection, forming sores and warts, etc., which generally do not leave scars. The number of rashes is relatively large, isolated and scattered, and the patient feels mild pain. In adults, it mainly occurs in the hairy parts, and in children, it is more likely to occur on the head. The rashes can sometimes merge with each other, and small patches of alopecia may remain after healing.

Pay special attention to personal hygiene in daily life, because bacterial infection is the main cause of the disease. In addition, you should wash with warm water every day. Do not use soap or inappropriate medicine to wash, so as not to aggravate the condition again. Remember to strictly prohibit friction or pinching with your hands to avoid reinfection. Pay special attention to diet. Eat less spicy food. The diet should be light. Keeping inner happiness is also very necessary for recovery.

The above is an introduction to the symptoms of folliculitis. The biggest reason for pimples on the scrotum is folliculitis. Folliculitis is also an inflammatory infectious disease. If you are afraid that you have folliculitis when you see pimples on your scrotum, you should have a check-up in time to find out the truth. After knowing whether it is folliculitis, you should treat the symptoms and pay attention to your hygiene to avoid local infection.