Looking Remedy For Itchy Skin?
Do you have itchy skin issues or feel the urge to scratch? Urgh… we know how annoying it can be, feeling as if something is crawling on your skin but you still can’t stop the itchiness. Itching (pruritus) is a symptom that many people experience at some point in their lives. It’s can be caused by dry skin, allergies, eczema, psoriasis, dermatitis, or other skin conditions. Itching is a very uncomfortable feeling and may even affecting your daily life where you may experience difficulty sleeping at night, and you are likely to become depressed or anxious if it doesn’t been cured in the long term (Cherney, 2022). Relieving the itch can be a challenge while scratching makes it worse – but you are not alone. Let’s check out the causes of itchy skin and what’s the best easy at-home remedies that you can soothe your discomforting itchy skin.
Possible Causes For Sensitive Itchy Skin
In fact, people will commonly relate the causes of itchy skin to mosquito or bug bites. However, according to the American Academy of Dermatology Association (2022), itchy skin issues may be due to a variety of reasons such as:
- Very dry skin. Extremely dry skin can be intensely itchy.
- Allergic Skin Reaction.
- Illness, an insect bite, or healing from a burn or cut can also cause you to feel itchy.
- Itchy skin conditions such as Psoriasis, Eczema, Hand-foot-and-mouth disease, Ringworm and etc. These types of skin issues can cause intense itch in long term.
Is Sensitive Itchy Skin Issues Common?
According to New Straits Times (Sep 18, 2021), “Over 20 per cent of Malaysian children are affected by atopic dermatitis and many continue to experience symptoms well into adulthood.” “Many of the patients said they would rather tolerate pain over itch. Some even expressed suicidal intentions, while one told me that he would rather be diagnosed with HIV instead.”, stated Dr Tey Hong Liang, senior consultant dermatologist from the National Skin Centre (NSC) in Singapore.
Symptoms For Itchy Skin
Itchy skin can affect small areas, such as the scalp, an arm or a leg, even the whole body. It can occur without any other noticeable changes on the skin. Or it may be associated with symptoms such as:
Figure 1 : Redness
Figure 2 : Scratch Marks
Figure 3 : Bumps, Spots & Blisters
Figure 4 : Dry and Cracked Skin
Best easy-at-home remedy for itchy skin issues
Rapid Itch Relieving Formula - Suu Balm
Source: The Star
Suu Balm’s products range from cleansers to moisturisers and scalp treatments to help people get relief from itch within minutes and protect their skin through frequent usage.
Meanwhile, the product’s formula combines natural itch relieving ingredients and the cooling power of menthol, with a high concentration of a ceramide-based moisturiser that restores the natural skin barrier. The menthol works within minutes to relieve the itch, while its cooling effect also encourages frequent application, which is essential to allow the ceramides to repair the skin barrier.
1.Suu Balm Rapid Itch Relief Starter Kit
The Suu Balm Rapid Itch Relief Starter Kit provides every user with an easy start to managing and caring for tender eczema-prone skin. Only 2 simple steps required!
2. Suu Balm Itch Relieving Moisturising Cream
The Suu Balm Itch Relieving Moisturising Cream was designed to meet the real-life needs of people in South East Asia by helping them to stop itching, stop scratching, and moisturise without being thick, greasy hard-to-apply cream.
3.Suu Balm Kids Rapid Itch Relief Starter Kit
Looking for an itch relief remedy for kids? Suu Balm also offers its Suu Balm Kids series. The Suu Balm Kids Rapid Itch Relief Starter Kit was developed with the gentle skin of newborns, toddlers and children in mind. It helps your little one to manage and care for their tender sensitive skin, and also keep their dry skin moisturised.
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