What Is the Link Between Diabetes and Itching?

Diabetic dermatitis is one of the common complications of diabetes. The causes of diabetes include

Diabetic dermatitis

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Diabetic dermatitis is one of the common complications of diabetes. The causes of diabetes include

First, due to the balanced metabolism of sugar, fat, and protein in diabetic patients, the immune function of the patients is reduced, and the disease resistance is weakened. In particular, the barrier effect of various skin microorganisms is reduced, which may easily cause skin diseases.

Second, especially in summer, the skin of a diabetic patient after sweating is conducive to the reproduction and growth of bacteria, and secondary folliculitis, edema, rash and skin ulcers are prone to occur. Once the temperature rises, the skin becomes moist, which is also conducive to fungal infections, and is susceptible to body tinea pedis, athlete's foot, onychomycosis, and candidal infectious paronychia.

Third, patients with mild diabetes are obese, sweat easily, and have increased blood sugar, glucose, and sugar in body tissues, which are often accompanied by intermittent dermatitis and refractory skin pruritus. Due to urinary sugar stimulation, it is easy to cause female yin and so on.

Fourth, diabetic severe patients are often thin and dry, and can also cause pruritus due to sugar metabolism disorders.

nickname

Diabetic dermatitis

Multiple groups

Diabetics

Common locations

Skin, feet, etc.

Common causes

Is one of the common complications of diabetes

Common symptoms

Abnormal sweating, skin herpes, neck folliculitis, feet

1. Sweating abnormally: sweating more often (upper limbs and torso) or less sweating (more common

1. Avoid scratching and rubbing the skin, so as not to scratch the skin and cause ulceration and infection.

2. Keep the skin clean. Bathing should be done twice a week in autumn and winter. The temperature of the bath water should be 37 ~ 40 .

3. Wear pure cotton products for personal clothing, avoid wearing chemical fiber fabrics.

4. Reasonable rest, work and rest, ensure sleep, avoid excessive anxiety and exercise.

5. Avoid drinking and eating spicy and other irritating foods, drink less coffee and strong tea, the diet should be light.

Diabetic dermatitis should not take drugs for dermatitis indiscriminately. It should mainly control the stable condition of diabetes. Only the symptoms and symptoms can achieve the therapeutic purpose.