Tattoo site summer itch may be physiological factors or pathological factors such as contact dermatitis, bacterial infections and other causes.
1. Physiological factors: tattoo site recovery period, the wound appeared new tissue, summer sweating stimulate the surrounding small nerves, can cause skin itching. If the wound has a scab, during the scab falling off, may also appear tattoo site summer itchy symptoms.
2. Pathologic factors:
(1) contact dermatitis: mainly due to the patient’s contact with the tattoo pigment, it may cause contact dermatitis, due to summer sweating, it may stimulate the itchy sensory nerves of the peripheral nerves, thus leading to the symptom of tattooed parts of the summer itch.
(2) bacterial infection: if summer sweating, after tattooing did not pay attention to local skin care, wound bacterial infection, resulting in local inflammation, can also cause tattoo site summer itchy symptoms.
If the patient tattoo area summer itch, it is recommended to go to the hospital in time to find out the cause of the targeted treatment.