The navel is the depression left by cutting the umbilical cord, containing dust, stains, etc., local bacterial growth, easy to appear periumbilical skin inflammation, umbilical cord inflammation and other diseases, physiological factors of mental over-excitement, itchy manifestations.
Navel is a very special part of the human body, after the fetus leaves the mother, cut the umbilical cord, will leave a small depression in the abdomen, some patients with relatively shallow navel depression, some deeper, the status quo also varies, easy to accumulate moisture and pollutants, such as dust, impurities, easy to cause local bacterial growth.
1. Periumbilical skin inflammation: the appearance of periumbilical inflammation, the appearance of redness, swelling, itching, pain and other manifestations of the deeper no lesions, consider the periumbilical dermatitis, can be applied locally compound dexamethasone acetate cream, which is used for limited pruritus, adverse reactions such as allergies, the skin has been broken, suppurative people are prohibited.
2. Umbilicitis: if the deep part of the umbilicus appears itching, pus, odor is considered umbilicitis, need to go to the hospital dermatology treatment, actively clean up the contaminants in the navel, the appropriate application of antibiotics, control of inflammation and a variety of symptoms.
3. Mental overexcitement: when overexcitement occurs, the regulatory function is disturbed, affecting the nerves around the umbilicus, and the navel is itchy.
Itchy navel may have other reasons, serious cases are recommended to actively seek medical attention, follow the doctor’s instructions.