What causes itching under the neck?

Skin itching may seem like a small matter, but in fact it has many causes. When it occurs, the whole body may feel itchy, or only a certain part may feel itchy. When it occurs, the situation is also inconsistent, sometimes it is mild and sometimes it is severe, which is particularly uncomfortable. So, what causes itching under the neck? Now I will tell you about it, hoping it will be helpful to you.

Experts say that there are many reasons for neck skin itching. Like general itching, both internal and external factors can cause the disease. Among them, the more common ones are the following: caused by skin allergies. You can take some loratadine tablets orally for treatment.

1. Improper use of skin care products. Many people in life are accustomed to applying skin care cream when the skin is dry. In fact, this is a very wrong practice. It will not relieve the dryness at all. The correct way should be to apply it when the skin is moist, so that it can be absorbed well and the moisturizing effect is also good. Some people frequently use certain cosmetics and will have an allergic reaction once they stop using them or use them again; some people have an allergic reaction on their face after using them for the first time; others have a reaction after being exposed to sunlight after use.

2. Endocrine disorders, irregular menstruation, etc. can induce skin itching, which is common in female patients, such as pruritus during pregnancy. In addition, low hormone levels and weak skin resistance in the elderly are common causes of skin itching in the elderly.

3. Neurological diseases, cerebral arteriosclerosis, etc. are accompanied by skin itching. The symptoms may appear systemically or locally. The itching caused by this kind of reasons is mostly caused by hallucinations. Patients always feel that there are bugs or ants crawling on their skin. They have an itchy feeling in their subconscious mind, and scratch unconsciously. Over time, they develop skin itching.

4. Skin scratching disease is more common in people with allergic constitution. Generally, when you scratch the skin with your fingers, there will be slight swelling, or patches of red bumps and itching. It occurs in young people between 20 and 30 years old, and the incidence rate can be as high as 1.5% to 4.2%. The cause of this disease is relatively complex and it is often difficult to find the exact cause. Therefore, the treatment is more troublesome and requires patience. You should increase physical exercise and sometimes the symptoms will disappear on their own.

During this period, do not use any cosmetics, including facial cleanser, do not wear necklaces, and pay attention to your diet, do not eat high-protein foods such as fish and shrimp. Also do not eat irritating food, drink more boiled water, pay attention to drying your quilt more often, you can apply aloe vera gel, do not use any medicine on your own casually, you must take it seriously, go to the hospital for examination and treatment as soon as possible, and do a good job of prevention in daily life.