Itchy armpits with red bumps

Itchy armpits and red bumps are mainly caused by skin allergies and herpes symptoms. We all know that the armpits secrete more oil. If we do not pay attention to the hygiene of the armpits, it is easy to cause itching and redness symptoms in the armpits. When the armpits are itchy and have red bumps, we should understand its cause and then treat it according to its onset. Let us learn about the specific cause below.

1. According to the skin lesions, it is divided into three stages: acute, subacute and chronic.

(1) Acute eczema lesions initially appear as numerous densely packed millet-sized papules, papulovesicles or small blisters with a flushed base that gradually merge into patches. Due to scratching, the papules, papulovesicles or tops of blisters are scraped to reveal obvious punctate exudation and small surface erosions, but the edges are not obvious. If secondary infection occurs, the inflammation will be more obvious and may form pustules, pus crusts, folliculitis, furuncles, etc. Conscious severe itching. It often occurs on the head, ears, distal limbs, scrotum, and perianal area, and is usually distributed symmetrically.

(2) Subacute eczematous inflammation, with small papular lesions with crusting and scaling, but only a small amount of papulovesicles and erosions. Still have severe itching.

(3) Chronic eczema often turns into chronic eczema due to repeated attacks of acute or subacute eczema; it may also start as chronic eczema. The symptoms include thickening, infiltration, brown-red or pigmentation of the skin, rough surface, scaling, or crusting, and severe itching due to scratching. On the legs, hands, feet, elbows, fossa, vulva, anus, etc. The course of the disease is uncertain and prone to relapse and prolongation.

2. According to the scope of skin lesions, it is divided into two categories: localized eczema and generalized eczema.

(1) Localized eczema only occurs in specific parts of the body and can be called localized eczema, hand eczema, vulvar eczema, scrotal eczema, eczema, eczema, ear and leg eczema, breast and perianal eczema, eczema, etc.

(2) Systemic eczema, with multiple skin lesions that are widespread or scattered throughout the body. For example, nummular eczema, autosensitive eczema, and seborrheic eczema.

The above content is an introduction to the symptoms of underarm eczema. It is important for people with underarm eczema to understand these. When we have symptoms of eczema, we should go to the hospital for diagnosis in time, determine the type of eczema, and then prescribe the right medicine. Eczema is a relatively difficult disease to treat. We must maintain an optimistic attitude, not be afraid of long treatment time, and believe that eczema will definitely be cured.