Why is my face itchy and peeling?

Our skin is actually a relatively fragile part and is easily damaged. Therefore, skin diseases have always been quite common in clinical practice and are also a cause of concern and annoyance for everyone. Many people often suffer from skin itching, especially itchy and peeling skin on the face, which is a very torturous condition. So, what causes itchy and peeling skin on your face? Let’s take a look at the following detailed introduction to some situations of itchy and peeling skin on the face.

Facial recurrent dermatitis is a mild erythematous and scaly skin disease that occurs on the face, and the patients are mainly middle-aged women. When it first occurs, red papules often appear around the eyelids, and then gradually expand to the cheeks, front of the ears, and even the entire face. In addition to papules, skin lesions may also include erythema with a layer of fine bran-like scales on the surface. The rash can spread to the neck and anterior cervical triangle.

The first onset is often sudden, with facial itching. The rash usually disappears on its own after about a week, but it is prone to recurrence, and most of the time it recurs in spring and autumn each year. It is often difficult to heal. The cause of the disease is related to the physiological changes in the facial skin of middle-aged women and improper facial skin care in daily life.

This disease is a mild erythematous scaly dermatitis that occurs on the face and is more common in women. In Japanese dermatology books and magazines, it is also called female facial recurrent dermatitis (all see), recurrent flushing and desquamative facial erythroderma (Awahara), facial and neck pityriasis dermatitis (Yamada), etc. Because it can also occur in men, the name of the disease is still used.

The patient should wash his face after going out, do not use makeup crystals or strong alkaline soaps, and do not eat irritating foods. Use simple non-irritating scented cream externally and take vitamin B, C, etc. internally.

What causes itchy and peeling skin on face? Some cases of facial itching are generally caused by recurrent facial dermatitis. Female friends are more susceptible to this disease, which is very torturous and often occurs in spring and autumn. If you encounter such a situation, I hope patients will not be upset and actively go to the hospital for treatment, so that the problem can be resolved as soon as possible.