What to do if the skin behind the ears becomes itchy and dry

The area behind the ears is itchy and dry, which is often caused by allergies. This is a symptom of dermatitis. We know that the ears are relatively sensitive and the skin is thin, which can be easily affected by external factors and cause skin inflammation. At this time, we must emphasize care and can use certain medications to strengthen the treatment. In terms of daily diet, we should not eat spicy and irritating foods and avoid scratching.

Nursing of patients with dermatitis should include:

1. Do not eat irritating food and avoid washing with hot water or soap. 2. Overcome negative mental factors such as irritability, anxiety, insomnia, etc., and maintain an easy-going attitude when dealing with people. 3. Try to avoid scratching the affected area. If the itching is really unbearable, you can use a cold towel to apply some cooling compress, or apply medicine immediately. 4. Avoid drinking alcohol, strong tea and eating spicy foods. Gastrointestinal dysfunction should be corrected. 5. You must persist in taking the medication. Do not stop taking the medication on your own just because the itching has gone. Follow the doctor's advice.

Treatment methods for dermatitis:

1. Traditional Chinese Medicine: 1) The treatment principles for flushing, exudation, oiliness and dry dermatitis can be clearing away heat, cooling blood, detoxifying and promoting diuresis. 2) When there is only itching but no exudation, the treatment principles are to nourish blood, moisten dryness, dispel wind and clear heat.