Itching, to scratch? It's not as simple as you think, these places are itchy and careful to get sick.
In everyday life, our skin has occasional itching symptoms. Most people scratch their heads and they do not itch. Therefore, when our body signals us with the symptoms of pruritus, it often causes us to ignore these important information and treat only the itch in certain areas as an ordinary "itch."
Today, I will say that the pruritus in our specific parts of the body reminds us where there may be a disease.
- Your armpits, the thighs are always itchy and careless
Underarm itch, groin, thigh, etc. are located at our skin folds. After sweating, sweat is not easy to evaporate and it is easy to accumulate bacteria. When our body is normal, even if there are bacteria in the folds, but our body will start a defense mechanism, mobilize the white blood cells in our blood to move out and kill the bacteria.
People with diabetes, on the one hand, are generally overweight and are more prone to sweating; and more importantly, due to the high blood sugar of patients, the speed of our white blood cells is greatly slowed down, leading to bacterial and fungal infections in the folds. Aggregation residues cause infection and cause itching.
Itching, to scratch? It's not as simple as you think, these places are itchy and careful to get sick.
- Your palms and feet always make you tickle and be careful about liver and gallbladder problems
When the cholestasis, bile can not be properly discharged by the gallbladder to the intestinal tract to help our group digestion, bile acid salts are not promptly discharged will appear palms and feet itch. This itch is like acupuncture. Such as liver disease, gallstones, pancreatic tumors, hepatitis A, hepatitis B, alcohol liver, this situation will occur, at this time we will go check our liver and gallbladder.
- Your limbs are always itchy and careful to suffer from hyperthyroidism
The body reminds you that you may have armour. Your limbs are always itchy. Severe patients may even have body itching. If you find that your body temperature is usually a little higher than others and your palms are always hot and humid, you can eat but are thinner than others. At this point your itch is most likely due to your thyroid gland resistance.
Hyperthyroidism will speed up the body's metabolism, and it will also release inflammatory mediators such as histamine into the dermis, activating your itch nerve endings. It usually appears on your limbs in the early stages, and severe patients will experience itchy body itch.
- Your shin is always itchy and itchy, careful about hypothyroidism
If your skin is always itch, if you find your skin is pale, the skin temperature is low, you usually have low emotions, you are indifferent to everything, your body feels swollen, and you always feel tired. At this time, you may be Had a reduction. Hypothyroidism can slow down your metabolism, and the skin in front of the calf is extremely thin. Hypothyroidism makes it easy for the skin to have nourishing and itching.
Itching, to scratch? It's not as simple as you think, these places are itchy and careful to get sick.
- Itching in your vulva always makes you very shy, careful drug allergy
General oral ulcers, genital itching is not easy to think of drug allergies. Due to urticaria caused by drug allergies, drug eruptions are most easily identified. This kind of situation needs to pay attention to the people taking medication before, such as long-term medication, because of diarrhea, taking antibacterial medicine for toothache, eating painkillers and the like.
In addition, people with diabetes also experience genital itching, which requires extra attention.
Doctor tips:
For diabetes-induced itch, we can choose to apply partial body powder, dress recommended to choose quick-drying clothing, cotton is not recommended, cotton clothing looks like very sweat-absorbent, but it is not easy to dry, still can not solve your skin folds Humid environment.