Women are more likely to get skin disease during their menstrual period

Some of the women were nagged when it came to the ' red light '. The cause may be endocrine or anti-inflammatory drugs to reduce abdominal pain, sometimes due to allergy hygiene products used in the period.

Depending on the location of each person and other influencing factors, women may experience the following symptoms during their period:

Locket : Occurs periodically. Symptoms are rash, circular or oval edema, progressive and itchy. After a few hours, it fades, collapses and disappears.

Contact dermatitis : Also known as contact eczema, occurs due to direct contact with allergens. In the genital area, during menstrual period, the disease can be caused by using sanitary pads (thick or rough, easily irritating material), condoms, female diaphragm, perfume .

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Staphylococci - a bacterium that causes disease in women.(Photo: uiowa.edu)

There are 2 types of contact dermatitis: hereditary atopic dermatitis, which occurs in some people with special sites, only outbreaks when exposed to allergens such as panties, sanitary pads, creams. dab, diaphragm, perfume. Irritable dermatitis may occur in everyone because it occurs due to changes in the physiological and biochemical properties of the epidermis, unrelated to the immune mechanism. Pathogens are skin irritants such as organic solvents, detergents, strong soaps, cotton materials, absorbent paper in sanitary pads.

When skin is damaged, even exposure to a weak stimulant causes inflammation. The severity of the inflammatory response is related to stimulant concentrations and exposure time.

Tinea : The most common is the inguinal mushroom, buttock. The causative agent is fungal filamentous fungus, which is easy to grow in hot and humid environments. Symptoms are lesions that form an array with a clear, itchy, scaly margin. The lesions are dark in color, with a diameter of several centimeters, the edge of the margin has a clear boundary and slightly raised; appears on both sides of the groin, spreads to the pubic bone, buttocks, thighs, and waist.

Women who are menstruating, especially those with diabetes, use antibiotics, are also very susceptible to vulvar inflammation, vaginal candidiasis. Expression is itchy, burning, vulva red, shiny, opaque mucus. Minor, painful intercourse.

Skin infections : It is often caused by itching that is uncomfortable, so scratching or contact with pants, rough sanitary pads scratches the skin. The epidermis layer causes infection. Bacterial pathogens are bacteria or purulent infections such as Streptococci, Staphylococci . Symptoms are often painful, burning, red inflamed skin in the thighs, 2 sides of the groin, when severe, swollen, pustular acne is difficult to walk.

Gynecological infections caused by bacteria and viruses : Because of the easily infectious nature of the menstrual period, women may have lower genital inflammation, most commonly vulvar inflammation due to nonspecific bacteria. Various pathogens such as Streptococci, Staphylococci, Escherichia, Diphteroid or Genital Herpes (a viral disease, or relapse when conditions are favorable).