Postpartum scalp is very itchy, may be physiological factors, seborrheic dermatitis, ringworm, psoriasis and other factors caused. It is recommended to pay attention to daily care, if necessary, give antifungal, vitamins, glucocorticoids and other drugs to regulate.
1. Physiological factors: women’s body immunity deterioration after childbirth, coupled with mental stress, severe sleep deprivation, psychological burden, may be able to appear itchy scalp. It is recommended to pay attention to hair and scalp hygiene, ensure adequate sleep, pay attention to nutritional supplements, can help improve.
2. Seborrheic dermatitis: Seborrheic dermatitis can occur in seborrheic areas, such as the head and face, resulting in localized erythematous rashes, scales, itching. It is recommended not to scratch the irritation to avoid inducing bacterial infection, selenium disulfide lotion and ketoconazole lotion can be given.
3. Tinea capitis: Tinea capitis is caused by fungal infection, which may lead to itchy scalp, increased dandruff, hair loss, hair breakage and other symptoms. It can be treated with topical bifonazole cream, ketoconazole lotion, oral terbinafine hydrochloride, itraconazole and other drugs. Stop breastfeeding if necessary to avoid affecting the baby.
4. Psoriasis: Psoriasis is a chronic scaly skin disease, which is considered to be related to a combination of genetic, environmental and other factors and may lead to itchy scalp after delivery. It can be treated with Capotriol ointment and other treatments.
Causes of postpartum scalp itching more reasons, it is recommended to pay attention to daily care, if necessary, to the hospital dermatology department to understand whether it is related to pathological factors.