The professional name of Neurodermatitis is chronic simple moss, but itis commonly known as neurodermatitis because its incidence is closely related to neuroneurological factors. Neurodermatitis is a chronic inflammatory skin disease caused by a variety of factors.
Neurodermatitis is mainly characterized by intense itching, usually occurring in the neck, wrist, arm, elbow, calf or coccyx, anus and other parts, which can affect sleep and quality of life.
Because of itching patients will scratch, but scratch more and more itchy, forming a vicious cycle of "itch-scratch-itch." As a result of constant scratching, the skin can become rough, thickened and mossy.
Basic etiology of neurodermatitis
The etiology of this disease is not clear, mainly related to scratching and chronic friction. In addition, it may be related to the following factors.
Internal cause
1. Neuropsychiatric factors
If temperament is irritable, think about excessive, nervous, melancholy, overworked, morpheus is poor to wait.
2 Other diseases
Such as gastrointestinal dysfunction, endocrine disorders, may lead to secondary neurodermatitis.
External cause
1 diet
Be like spicy stimulate food, drink and so on.
2 Local stimulus
Such as hard collar, wool, chemicals, sweat impregnation, etc.
3 physical factors
Such as insolation, excessive cleaning, local chemical material stimulation.
4 Inducing factors
The following factors may increase the risk of neurodermatitis:
Gender and age: Neurodermatitis is more common in women than men, especially in women between the ages of 30 and 50.
Previous or family history of other skin diseases: People with a personal or family history of dermatitis, eczema, or similar skin diseases are more likely to develop neurodermatitis.
epidemiology
Neurodermatitis is a common skin disease. It is common in adults between 30 and 50 years old, more in women than men, and rarely in children.
Neurodermatitis type
Depending on the extent of involvement, localized and disseminated neurodermatitis can be classified
Treatment of neurodermatitis
1 neurodermatitis best avoid spicy food, do not drink, because EVERY time I drink wine on the body fever, legs began to itch.
I have been bathing with warm water every day for two years and now my skin is much better.
Do not bathe in hot water, soapy water, and do not irritate the skin.
4 can use some acetic dexamethasone ointment, itching can be daubed, but this ointment can not be long-term, large area with side effects.