Why do scars get worse in the summer?

With the hot summer weather, it is obvious to many scar users that their scars are growing rapidly, not only growing larger, but also increasing in pain and itching, and darker in color than before. What is going on here? Why do scars get worse in summer? What are the dangers if left untreated? The reason for the obvious symptoms of scarring in the summer 1, the body’s wet heat: Although the summer is hot, but high temperature and humidity, so that the pores are blocked, in Chinese medicine, wet heat is easy to make the body’s toxins can not be discharged in a timely manner, is the most painful period of scarring people, scarring easy to grow, pain and itching. For those with scars, it is also a time when scars are easily triggered. 2, sweat will stimulate: summer is hotter and people are prone to sweat as soon as they move a little. And sweat contains sodium oxide, water and other chemical components such as details of the sensitive nerve endings at the scars, and these cause itchy scars, and also make the scars bigger and bigger. Especially after cesarean surgery, burns, and trauma. The harm of untreated scars 1, affects the normal function of body organs: If scars appear on the fingers, legs, mouth, arms and other parts of the body that have a lot of activity, it will affect the normal activities of the patient. For example, scars on the fingers can lead to inflexible finger movements and difficulties in typing and writing. 2. The area keeps expanding: scars are not static after they are formed. The characteristic of scars is that they will keep invading normal tissues and gradually expand, especially in the period when they grow to a larger volume or area, the rate of increase will be more obvious. Also improper stimulation or treatment often causes scars to grow larger and larger. 3. Harming the surrounding normal skin: If the accumulated toxins at the scar site are not effectively cleaned, the scars will gradually erode the surrounding normal skin, resulting in the growth of scars in patches and a larger and larger lesion. 4, affect physical and mental health: scars grow on exposed parts of the body, which can cause embarrassment and great psychological burden, thus seriously affecting the patient’s study and work, etc. Moreover, scars are often accompanied by symptoms such as stinging and itching, which bring great pain to the scarred person. It’s not terrible to have scars, but to judge the stage of development of the disease in time, find a professional doctor to develop a targeted plan, and follow medical advice for timely treatment, you can definitely restore health.