Itchy scalp is commonly caused by not paying attention to hygiene and cleanliness, seborrheic dermatitis, ringworm, psoriasis and other factors, you need to focus on the cause of the disease, choose the general treatment, medication and other treatment methods to improve the symptoms.
1. Do not pay attention to hygiene and cleanliness: If you don’t pay attention to the scalp and hair cleanliness and hygiene, and don’t wash your hair for a long time, it is easy to lead to a large amount of stains and sebum on the scalp, which stimulates the itchy scalp. Usually pay attention to wash hair, reduce sweating, can improve the symptoms.
2. Seborrheic dermatitis: you can use ketoconazole lotion or selenium disulfide lotion to wash your hair, and at the same time, you need to eat a light diet, regular work and rest, and reduce the number of late nights.
3. Tinea capitis: you can use topical antifungal treatment, such as ketoconazole cream, miconazole cream, etc.; serious condition, oral antifungal treatment, such as itraconazole, terbinafine and so on. At the same time, pay attention to personal hygiene, avoid sharing daily necessities with others.
4. Psoriasis: This disease can be treated with topical glucocorticoids, such as dieldrin cream, dexamethasone ointment, etc.; the use of vitamin D₃ analogs, such as carbotriol, tacalcitol, etc., to slow down the growth of the skin cells; topical calcium-modulated neural phosphatase inhibitors to reduce inflammation, such as tacrolimus, pimecrolimus, etc.; in severe cases, oral methotrexate treatment.
It is recommended that patients go to the regular hospital in time, after clarifying the cause of the disease, follow the doctor’s instructions and reasonable use of medication, do not blindly self-medication.