The difficulty and expense of medical treatment are problems that many people have reported. Therefore, it is important to take good care of your own body and learn to help yourself. Many chronic diseases will show some symptoms in the early stage. These symptoms sound an alarm to our body, which is why we can treat them in time and recover as soon as possible.

What are the symptoms of wet scrotum:

1. Acute scrotal moisture

The main symptoms of acute scrotal dampness are diffuse swelling and redness of the scrotal skin, accompanied by severe itching, and many papules or blisters ranging from the size of needles to sesame seeds may appear at the same time. After scratching or rubbing, the erythema, papules, and blisters burst, revealing large areas of moist erosion, with a large amount of light yellow serous fluid exuding, and some of them condensing into pairs of light yellow scabs. Generally, after 2-3 weeks, the redness and swelling are reduced, the exudate is reduced, and the wound is gradually healed completely, but it is easy to relapse.

2. Subacute scrotal dampness:

Subacute scrotal dampness is transformed from acute scrotal dampness, which is characterized by mild thickening and mild erosion of the scrotal skin, more scales, very little exudate, and severe itching.

Subacute scrotal dampness can turn into chronic scrotal dampness if it is not treated in time, lingers for a long time, or reoccurs repeatedly. The symptoms are that the scrotal skin gradually becomes thickened and rough, dark red or gray-brown, with enlarged wrinkles, walnut shell shape, and scales attached. During the course of the disease, acute or subacute symptoms such as erosion and exudation may occur due to severe itching and scratching. Symptoms of scrotal moisture.

3. Chronic scrotal moisture:

Chronic scrotal dampness results from acute and subacute eczema that does not heal for a long time and recurs repeatedly. There are also a few cases that are chronic in onset. The skin lesions are obvious, and the inflammatory changes are not obvious. The main manifestations are skin hypertrophy, roughness, obvious ridges, dryness, desquamation, lichen-like change, dark red or dark brown skin color, scratches, a few papules, and blood scabs. , Pigmentation; itching is severe and occurs from time to time, especially at night or when emotional stress occurs. It is often accompanied by symptoms such as irritable temper, insomnia, dizziness and fatigue, soreness and weakness in the waist and knees, thin fur, and weak pulse.

What harm will it cause?

1. Long-term non-treatment will reduce male spermatogenesis. Because the scrotum is in a hot and humid environment, the local temperature rises, which affects the testicular spermatogenesis and sperm maturation, resulting in a reduction in sperm number and sperm motility, and even excessive sperm deformities, making it difficult for women to conceive.

2. Seriously affect testicular health. Under normal circumstances, the temperature of the testicles is 2-3 degrees lower than the body temperature. Because the scrotum is moist and the heat of the testicles cannot be dissipated, it affects the production of sperm and semen in the testicles, and can also cause testicular swelling and pain, which can then cause orchitis, testicular swelling and pain.

3. It can lead to symptoms such as soreness and weakness of the waist and knees, decreased sexual function, infertility, oligospermia, dizziness and tinnitus, testicular pain, frequent urination, and urgency. Long-term scrotal moisture can also cause many serious diseases, such as diabetes, male Serious consequences such as loss of function and testicular cancer.

How does Chinese medicine treat it?

1. Internal use

(1) Modified Ermiao Powder: 10 grams of Junshu, 10 grams of Phellodendron cypress, 10 grams of Schizonepeta, 10 grams of Fangfeng, 10 grams of Chanyi, one dose per day, decocted in water, divided into 2 doses, this is my This empirical formula is suitable for scrotal eczema caused by damp heat and has significant effects.

(2) Sophora flavescens mixture: 15 grams of Sophora flavescens, 15 grams of Phellodendron cypress, 10 grams of Cnidium monnieri, 10 grams of honeysuckle, one dose per day, decocted in water, and taken in two doses. Suitable for scrotal eczema caused by damp and hot conditions.

2. External use

(1) Apply cold wet compress with 10% Huanggong water, or mix indigo powder with sesame oil to make a paste, apply to the affected area, 1-2 times a day. Suitable for scrotal eczema caused by damp and hot conditions.

(2) 20 grams of almonds, 60 grams of dandelions, and 15 grams of wild chrysanthemums. Decoction and wait until cold before applying wet compress, 2-3 times a day. It is suitable for scrotal eczema caused by damp heat and excessive erosion and water.

(3) Qingdai Powder: Decoct it with Zeqi water, remove the residue and take the paste, mix in Qingdai Powder, mix thoroughly and apply externally, twice a day, suitable for scrotal eczema caused by blood deficiency and wind.