Dry and flaky nose may be caused by physiological reasons such as lack of water in the nose, or it may be caused by pathological factors such as seborrheic dermatitis, solar dermatitis, etc., and should be treated with general treatment and medication according to the different reasons.
1. physiological factors: for the nose dehydration, air dryness and other physiological factors lead to the nose dry peeling, need to avoid the use of skin stimulation supplies and excessive cleaning, you can use containing glycerin, petroleum jelly and other ingredients of the moisturizing skin care products on the nose to smear, keep the nose moist, you can also drink more water to replenish moisture.
2. Seborrheic dermatitis: Seborrheic dermatitis can lead to redness and flaking on the nose, so pay attention to the regularity of life, keep enough sleep, limit the fat and sugar diet, and eat less spicy and stimulating food. You can use vitamin E milk to enhance moisturizing, with topical tacrolimus ointment and other treatments, but also oral vitamin B tablets and other drugs for treatment.
3. Solar dermatitis: due to excessive sunlight, too long exposure to sunlight dermatitis occurs, resulting in burning nose, dry flaking and other symptoms. To pay attention to sunscreen, can be used in the exposed parts of the external physical shading agent or chemical shading agent, such as 5% titanium dioxide cream, benzophenone. You can also use topical glycerite lotion or 3% boric acid solution cold wet compresses.
The use of the above drugs should follow the doctor’s instructions, if the symptoms of dry and peeling nose are not relieved, it is recommended to consult a doctor in time.