Itchy right nipple

If you feel your right nipple is itchy, you cannot ignore this disease. You should go to the hospital immediately for a detailed physical examination so that your symptoms can be relieved. The most important thing is not to let your condition worsen. You must also use Chinese medicine combined treatment methods in time, otherwise the itching will become more severe, causing you to sleep uneasy at night.

Western medicine treatment of breast eczema

Drug treatment: Eliminate possible causes. For example, for those with severe eczema and breastfeeding, weaning can be used. Avoid local irritation such as itching, hot water, soap, etc. In the acute phase, nonspecific desensitization drugs such as terfenadine, phenagar, etc. can be used, and seafood and other irritating foods should be avoided. For those who have problems with rest and sleep, mild sedatives and hormone drugs can be used to alleviate local symptoms.

Topical medication depends on local skin lesions. For patients with acute exudation and papules, 3% boric acid solution can be used for wet compress; for patients with papules, erythema and little exudation, water-based powders such as Xinsong paste and camphor sulfur furnace can be used. Chronic eczema can be treated with hormone ointments, such as Fuqingshuang ointment. Those with thickened skin can choose sulfur coal ointment. Stubborn eczema can be treated with superficial X-rays of local skin lesions.

TCM treatment of breast eczema

Chinese medicine treatment:

For acute breast eczema with severe dampness and heat, the treatment should be to clear away heat and purge fire, cool blood and remove dampness. The prescription can be modified from Longdan Xiegan Decoction. Traditional Chinese medicines include Scutellaria baicalensis, Gentiana scabra, Rehmannia glutinosa, Gardenia jasminoides, Plantago asiatica, Alisma orientalis, Bupleurum chinense, Angelica sinensis, Poria cocos, Achyranthes bidentata, etc. If there are wind, dampness and heat at the same time, the treatment should be to cool the blood, eliminate wind, clear away heat and remove dampness. The prescription can be Xiaofengsan with modifications. Traditional Chinese medicine includes Atractylodes lancea, Sophora flavescens, Akebia trifoliata, Anemarrhena asphodeloides, Gypsum gypsum (pre-boiled), Saposhnikovia divaricata, Burdock fruit, cicada shell, Angelica sinensis, Rehmannia glutinosa, Menthus fragrans, and White moss peel.

Subacute breast eczema should be treated by strengthening the spleen and removing dampness. The prescription is Chushi Weiling Decoction with modifications. Traditional Chinese medicines include Atractylodes lancea, Magnolia bark, Tangerine peel, Poria, Alisma orientalis, Poria, Atractylodes macrocephala, Talcum, Gardenia jasminoides, Akebia, and Licorice.

Chronic breast eczema can be treated with nourishing blood, Guifeng, and moistening dryness. The prescription can be modified from Siwu Xiaofeng Yin. Traditional Chinese medicine includes raw rehmannia, angelica, saposhnikovia, cicada shell, red peony root, chuanxiong, mint, white moss peel, angelica dahurica, bupleurum, etc.