Itchy skin peeling around the areola may be caused by dry skin, breast eczema, eczema-like cancer, and bacterial infection.
1. Dry skin: nipples, areola is very sensitive, dry air can make it appear peeling and itching, need to strengthen the moisturizing, can apply urea ointment or petroleum jelly ointment, you can also use some moisturizing skin care products.
2. Breast eczema: related to the external environment, allergies, etc., there will be obvious itching, flaking and even hyperpigmentation and skin hyperplasia. It is recommended to take anti-allergy drugs, avoid spicy food during this period, drink more water and eat fruits containing vitamins.
3. Nipple eczema-like cancer: similar to the symptoms of breast eczema, but more dangerous, local skin in addition to itching and flaking, but also thickening of the manifestations of the disease, the course of the disease is longer and not easy to heal, prone to recurrent episodes, need to carry out anti-tumor therapy.
4. Bacterial infection: It is related to factors such as inadequate cleaning of breasts, milk stagnation during breastfeeding, and rapid reproduction of bacteria caused by the use of low-quality household products, which can also cause itching and flaking. It is recommended to wear loose clothes and do a good job of breast cleaning and hygiene in general.
Cause around the areola itching epidermis peeling more reasons, if the symptoms continue not to relieve, should promptly consult a doctor to clarify the cause, follow the doctor’s instructions standardized treatment, so as not to delay the condition.