Why are nipples itchy?

Friends who have itchy nipples often have breast eczema. Such people should avoid all causes that may easily lead to breast allergies. Once breast eczema occurs, patients should be careful not to scratch their breasts, clean their breasts with water at relatively high temperatures, or use alkaline soap to scrub their breasts. They should also be careful not to drink alcohol or eat spicy food to avoid worsening of eczema.

Women with itchy nipples and breasts should pay attention to personal hygiene. You can use some good shower gel to take a shower, but the sponge of the bra should not be too thick. If it is too thick, it will not be breathable and easily cause nipple itching. The quality of breasts has a lot to do with bras. It is best not to wear a bra when sleeping at night, so that the blood in the breasts can circulate smoothly. This method is very good for the breasts.

There are many reasons for itchy nipples. Since nipples belong to the liver, the liver is mainly responsible for itchy nipples. The main causes of nipple itching are qi stagnation, blood stasis and qi and blood deficiency. It manifests in women experiencing unbearable nipple itching or pain before, during or after menstruation, which makes them unable to wear clothes. The itching gradually improves after the period ends. This is also called "nipple itching and pain during menstruation." In treatment, it is important to note that nipple itching can be either real or false. Excessive syndrome is mostly caused by qi stagnation and blood stasis, the disease occurs during menstruation, and the pain is worse than itching and swelling. Deficiency syndrome is mostly caused by qi and blood deficiency, the disease occurs during menstruation or after menstruation, and the itching is more severe than the pain. The treatment focuses first on regulating the liver to make its nature smooth and smooth, and is supplemented with drugs that nourish the liver yin in order to achieve a stable therapeutic effect.

For breast nipple itching caused by breast eczema, early diagnosis and early treatment are necessary, especially for patients with severe itching, serious damage to the nipple and breast skin, and a tendency to exudate. Early examination and treatment are necessary to avoid worsening of the disease. Early treatment will lead to faster recovery and less possibility of recurrence.