What to do if it itches under the armpits

Any skin problem is a source of inferiority complexes, depression, depression. Because of this, a person experiences moral and physical discomfort, constantly reminiscent of himself. Even in such places, it would seem, not too noticeable as the armpits, a person wants to have beautiful and healthy skin. Moreover, problems in this area become visible not only to him, but also to the rest, and if it also itches under the armpits, then this is very annoying and prevents you from living peacefully.

Why does itching appear under the armpits? How to prevent it? To understand all this, it is necessary to clarify some physiological processes. First of all, we will talk about such an unpleasant phenomenon as excessive sweating. This phenomenon is fraught with a sharp unpleasant odor, various irritations, spots on the skin and clothing, as well as itching under the armpits.

Excessive sweating is the cause of a whole array of problems: acne and dark spots under the armpits, redness and so on, and problems of this kind require a mandatory, quick and concise solution, because they cause very great discomfort, both physical and moral. With problems of this kind, there is no way to feel comfortable enough, and a person is looking for a quick and high-quality way to solve them.

And this is not surprising. An unpleasant pungent odor repels people, and a boil under the arm can develop into the so-called "bitch udder." It is urgent to take action! And the sooner treatment is started, the higher will be the chance to forget forever about sweat and the troubles associated with it. Tender skin under the arms needs constant attention, and therefore it is necessary to observe basic hygiene rules. Experts recommend taking a shower daily, in the summer - twice a day. On a clean, dry skin, you need to apply an antiperspirant in the morning, which must be selected individually, taking into account the characteristics of the body and skin type, and in the evening - cream, ointment or a special deodorant that regulates sweating.

To avoid excessive sweating during the day, you need to wear clothes and linen made from natural fabric, buy "breathable", comfortable shoes. If problems already exist: redness appears, itches under the armpits, a strong smell of sweat, burning or irritation, then it is worth trying traditional medicine. If you suspect that you have a fungus under your arms, folk recipes will help. For example, to cure armpit irritation, you need to wipe the problem areas with a decoction of birch leaves or oak bark.

Baths with tinctures of mint or sage will help get rid of red spots under the armpits. It will help to calm the itching under the armpits by rubbing it with a weak solution of vinegar or fresh lemon juice. Itches under the armpits - try lubricating the skin with chamomile infusion. If traditional medicine is not enough, and the armpit hurts, pulls, and abscesses / fungal diseases begin to bother seriously, you should seek the advice of a specialist who will advise on the treatment method.

In cases where the patient has hanging moles under the armpits, papillomas or warts, which cause great discomfort during movements, they are immediately removed in the cosmetologist’s office. If there is an abscess under the arm, lipoma or boil, then a therapeutic medical course of antibiotics can be carried out. There have been cases when the main part of the problems is solved by plastic: severe irritation, fat folds, and “udder” disappear. When there are serious health problems: severe pain, itching under the armpits, hydradenitis under the arm develops, or lymph nodes enlarge, depending on the patient’s state of health, the most extreme measures can be prescribed - Botox injections or surgical treatment.


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