What are the hazards of axillary tinea

I believe that when you see the word axillary tinea, you will guess that it is a disease related to the armpits. This disease mostly occurs in the armpits and vulva, so everyone should pay attention to their personal hygiene in life. The formation of axillary tinea can cause body odor, and axillary tinea is also contagious, and the disease can easily be passed on to family members. Therefore, clothes must be disinfected and axillary trichomonas must be treated quickly.

The harm of axillary tinea

1. Excessive sweating and bad odor, which is the same as body odor and becomes more severe when sweating.

2. There are fat (wax-like) crystals in grayish yellow, yellow, red, intense, white, blue, etc. on the armpit hair, which are firmly adhered to the hair shafts.

3. The colored sweat produced during sweating will stain the underwear, often dyeing the underwear red, blue, purple or black.

4. The armpit hair is dull and lusterless, dry and easy to break, and the wrapping on the armpit hair is difficult to wash off even with soap.

5. Armpit hair fungus is contagious and is usually transmitted through contact, such as sharing clothes or toiletries.

6. If not treated in time, it may easily cause other skin diseases and complications such as body odor.

How to prevent axillary tinea

1. Pay attention to eating more light and nutritious foods and pay attention to dietary balance. Avoid spicy food. Eat more fresh vegetables and fruits. Eat more immunity-boosting foods to improve the body's disease resistance.

2. The main symptom of axillary hair ringworm is excessive sweating, and the sweat will be light yellow, and some will even have a little smell. It is recommended not to wear clothes that are too close to the skin, but to wear slightly looser clothes. Minimize physical activity to avoid excessive sweating.

3. Avoid contact with people and their clothes with ringworm disease, and do not touch or play with animals with ringworm disease.

4. Pay attention to personal hygiene and develop good hygiene habits such as taking frequent baths, washing hands and feet, and changing underwear, shoes and socks.

5. Shave the armpit hair on the affected area and apply 1% mercuric chloride alcohol, 10% sulfur emulsion or 1% formaldehyde solution. Or apply topical erythromycin ointment.

6. For traditional Chinese medicine treatment, after shaving the armpit hair of the affected area, apply compound Cnidium monnieri wine (15g each of Cnidium monnieri, Sophora flavescens, and Stemona bulbus, 250ml of liquor. Soak for 7 days, filter out the residue and set aside).

7. Shave the armpit hair, then wash it with salt water every day to reduce inflammation and prevent folliculitis. You can then apply a little talcum powder to keep the area dry.

Removing armpit hair is one of the ways to prevent axillary ringworm, but here we must remind everyone to be cautious when choosing a method to remove armpit hair, otherwise it is easy to damage the skin under the armpit.