Risk Factors of Neurodermatitis
Written by Megan Kinder, with some help from SkinCarePhysicians.com. [email protected]
Research indicates that several things can irritate the nerves of susceptible people, triggering the intense itch-scratch-itch cycle of neurodermatitis.
Risk Factors of Neurodermatitis
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Clothing worn tightly and made of synthetic fabric or wool
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Dry skin
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While uncommon, these may also trigger neurodermatitis:
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Exhaust from traffic (long-term exposure)
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Exposure to allergens and skin irritants. For example, some people develop neurodermatitis after using a hair dye that contains P-phenylenediamine (PPD).
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Heat
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Insect bite
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Period of intense stress or emotional trauma
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Poor blood flow
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Scar, especially a keloid-type scar
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