Why is my forehead dry, itchy and peeling?

If the forehead always has symptoms of peeling, dryness and itching, it is generally caused by allergies. When this symptom occurs, you should strengthen care in time. The reason why the forehead is prone to allergies is that on the one hand, the forehead is prone to oiliness, which can easily cause adverse stimulation to the skin. In addition, the skin on the forehead is relatively tender and thin, which is also an important cause of dryness, itching and peeling.

Why is my forehead dry, itchy and peeling?

1. Forehead allergy

It may be that when washing your hair, shampoo drips onto the forehead. The forehead skin is relatively thin and tender, and is allergic to shampoo. When using shampoo, try to avoid the facial skin, and when choosing shampoo, try to choose some mild shampoos. If the alkaline nature of the shampoo is too strong, it will cause peeling of the facial skin.

2. Because the skin on the forehead is relatively thin and tender

In spring or autumn, due to the dry air, the skin on the forehead is often exposed to the air and is prone to dryness and peeling. After cleaning your forehead, you can apply some moisturizing cream.

3. Lack of vitamin A

It can also cause peeling on the forehead and other parts of the body because the function of vitamin A is to maintain the integrity of the skin and mucous membranes. In your daily diet, try to eat more fresh green leafy vegetables and nuts, because these foods are rich in vitamin A, which can repair the peeling of skin and mucous membranes.

4. The skin on the forehead is often exposed to ultraviolet rays.

There may also be phenomena of allergy to ultraviolet rays and peeling of the skin. When you go out, you can apply some moisturizer first and then apply sunscreen. It has the function of protecting the skin.

Forehead peeling caused by the above reasons will cause the skin on the forehead to become rough after repeated peeling, itching and scratching. You can eat more vegetables and fruits; ensure adequate sleep, do not eat spicy and irritating foods, do not eat fried foods, keep the skin on the forehead clean, and use moisturizing and hydrating skin care products.