Itchy tattoo area bumps can be caused by allergies, bacterial infections, and scarring. It can be solved by medication, physical therapy and other methods.
1. Allergy: If the patient is allergic, he may be exposed to allergens such as tattoo pigments, which makes the tattoo area raised and itchy. You can follow the doctor’s instructions to take anti-allergy drugs such as ebastine tablets, so as to alleviate the symptoms of discomfort.
2. Bacterial infection: patients with tattoos are prone to damage the skin barrier, so that bacteria invade the skin, thus making the tattoo site raised itching. You can follow the doctor’s instructions to apply anti-infective drugs such as fusidic acid cream or mupirocin ointment, so as to alleviate the discomfort of the tattooed part of the raised itching symptoms.
3. Scarring: After the patient’s skin tattoo, the stress reaction is relatively large, tissue cell hyperplasia, cells in the active period will stimulate the nerves, so the tattoo site raised itching. Can follow the doctor’s instructions to take carbon dioxide fractional laser and other physical therapy methods, can make the scar itching to reduce, lighten the color, the surface becomes flat, so as to alleviate the discomfort of tattoo site raised itching symptoms.
If the patient tattoo site raised itching, it is recommended to go to the hospital in a timely manner, identify the cause of the disease, under the guidance of the doctor for treatment, avoid self-treatment, so as not to cause adverse consequences.