What causes itchy nipples?

The breast is a very important characteristic organ of women, and it is also a very important organ for nurturing offspring in the early stages of human life. Female friends must pay attention to their breast care so as to stay away from diseases. Some friends have itchy nipples, or the tissues around the nipples are itchy and uncomfortable, and sometimes even painful. The reason for this is often that many problems in life are not dealt with, such as not paying attention to cleanliness and hygiene. Let's take a look at what causes itchy nipples.

Nipple pain, including epidermal pain or nipple itching, are all related to hyperplasia and are generally not a big problem. If it persists and there is local redness, you can have a look. In some rare cases, you should be alert because nipple eczema may be cancer, but this situation is very rare. If the itching persists and does not improve, especially if there are local skin changes, it is recommended to see a doctor.

There are many reasons for itchy nipples: bad underwear. Sponge or chemical fiber, being too tight or too loose can all cause static electricity. Bathing too little. Such as caused by mites. Taking too many baths. It is caused by excessive loss of oil secretion by the skin. Food reasons. An allergic reaction to certain foods (there may be other parts of your body itching at the same time, but your nipples are too sensitive, so you pay attention to them). Caused by drugs. Taking certain medications can make this happen.

.Problems with the breasts themselves. It can be caused by mastitis, hyperplasia, etc., but it is usually accompanied by other physical signs, so pay attention to it. Liver problems. The inactivation of estrogen in the human body depends on the function of the liver. If there is a problem with the liver, it will not complete the inactivation work at regular intervals. Excessive estrogen can cause nipples to itch. Caused by emotions. The principle is unclear. Check yourself first, then go to the hospital for a check-up. I don't think there is any organic disease.

Female friends who have itching around their nipples are advised to go to the hospital for a check-up, such as an X-ray examination. In fact, every woman can do this examination once a year. This examination can determine whether the shape of the breast has changed, and whether there is a lump in the breast. Female friends should also pay attention to breast self-examination, mainly looking at the breast skin color, breast skin elasticity, breast symmetry, etc.