My skin itches and I don't take a bath every day.

My skin itches and I don't take a bath every day.

Once the weather becomes cold and dry, many people go to bed at night, undressing to feel their arms, calves, backs of ants crawling the same way, the itching is unbearable, you have to go crazy, like scratching your whole body to go to bed.Toothpaste manufacturer Suzhou Jinmao believes that winter itchy skin is mainly caused by dryness, so moisturizing the skin is the first secret to solving itching.

In winter, dry skin, almost all populations will feel, young people will also have symptoms of itchy skin, but due to the strong self-healing ability of the skin, young people who secrete more oil on their own will generally not continue to experience itching.Older people are different.Dong Xuqin, director of the dermatology department of Guangdong Provincial People's Hospital, said that older people who lack outdoor activity have reduced sweat gland function, insufficient sebum secretion, slow skin turnover metabolize, and the skin membrane barrier protecting the skin is not can function well.Therefore, winter itchy skin occurs easily.

Toothpaste maker Suzhou Jinmao reminds older people how to get rid of itching with the following tips.

Recommendation #1: Use less itchy products and lotion more.

Dong Xiuqin suggested that after the symptoms of persistent itching, it is better not to take the itching medicine on your own, so that only "palliative will not cure", but also need to apply more lotion to relieve, it is recommended that people apply more lotion containing steroids in winter. lipids, fatty acids.The causes of winter itch in infants or adolescents are different from those in the elderly, they are caused by the skin metabolism in the stratum corneum, which cannot be completely assimilated into the complete membrane, so the treatment methods are also different, infants or adolescents should apply lotions containing maples or stratum corneum neuroamides sharks.

Second tip: don't use shower gel every day.

Dong Xuqin suggested that in winter the amount of bathing could be reduced, firstly, older people do not need to bathe every day, you can bathe for two or three days.In addition, it is not necessary to use shower gel every time to take a bath, otherwise it is easy to wash off the top of the skin, easy to cause or even worsen winter seasonal itching, it is recommended that the elderly do not use shower gel every time, or switch to PH neutral or slightly acidic shower gel to prevent the skin from becoming drier.

Recommendation 3: Supplemental Calcium Enhances Skin Metabolic Function

Average people over fifty years of age are prone to calcium deficiency, and calcium deficiency can easily cause or aggravate skin itching, because calcium deficiency can lead to abnormal skin metabolism, it is difficult to promote the formation of fatty film, toothpaste manufacturer Suzhou Jinmao recommends that older people get more sun in winter, walking frequently, promote the formation of fatty film, if calcium deficiency is severe, can take oral active vitamin D. In addition, eating fresher foods and less spicy and hot foods can also reduce symptoms of itching.