Treatment and prevention of itchy scrotum

Many men have experienced symptoms of itchy scrotum. In severe cases, they may scratch the skin and cause severe ulceration and bacterial infection, which in turn may lead to more serious complications. Therefore, patients need to know the reasons for itchy scrotum so that they can take effective treatment and take preventive measures in their future lives. Let’s learn about the treatment and prevention methods of itchy scrotum. I hope the following will be helpful to everyone.

Disease treatment:

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 (Yantai), sodium cromoglycate, ketotifen (methylpentyl ketone), prednisone, dexamethasone, cyclophosphamide, thiothiazide, etc. and they are ineffective, the effect of compound camphor powder is particularly prominent.

Disease Prevention:

The scrotum itself has the function of regulating the temperature of the testicles and keeping the scrotum dry by contracting. 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.

Regardless of the cause of scrotal itching:

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

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

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

Scrotal itching will affect the patient's normal life and work. At the same time, severe scrotal itching will develop into other diseases, such as scrotal moisture. It is more susceptible to bacterial and germ infections, and the chance of suffering from other male diseases will increase. Therefore, patients who find symptoms of scrotal itching should go to the hospital for examination and treatment to prevent the condition from getting worse.