The scalp is particularly itchy at night, which may be related to seborrheic dermatitis, tinea capitis, eczema, etc. It should be treated under the premise of clarifying the cause of the disease, and the treatment methods include life conditioning and the use of medicines (e.g., loratadine tablets, etc.).
1. Seborrheic dermatitis: It is related to excessive secretion of sebaceous glands, and yellow patches with greasy scales and itching sensation may appear on the scalp area. Avoid the use of irritating shampoo, avoid the use of high temperature water to wash your hair, use selenium disulfide lotion, ketoconazole lotion and other shampoo to wash your hair, apply miconazole nitrate cream and other medications.
2. Ringworm of the head: it is caused by fungal infection, manifested as red spots, scales, hair loss, accompanied by intense itching. You can apply terbinafine hydrochloride cream, miconazole nitrate cream and other anti-drugs, and in serious cases, you can take oral terbinafine hydrochloride tablets and other drugs.
3. Eczema: manifested as a basal reddish rash, may also be pimples, in the eczema of the surface will be covered with yellow crusts, and itching is more serious, the night temperature rise, itching is more obvious. Glycerine lotion, zinc oxide ointment can be applied to relieve, if necessary, with oral loratadine tablets, avastin capsules and other drugs.
Itchy scalp at night may also be related to other factors, it is recommended to consult a doctor in a timely manner to identify the cause of the disease, targeted treatment. The above drugs need to be standardized use under the guidance of a doctor.