Why do my nipples suddenly become very itchy?

A woman's nipples refer to the body parts located on the breasts. Although nipples do not seem to have much function, they actually need timely attention. Especially for some breastfeeding female friends, it is even more important to protect the health of their nipples. Sometimes female friends may feel that their nipples suddenly itch. So, what is going on when the nipples suddenly itch?

In life, many women experience itchy nipples. Some people don't take it seriously, thinking that itchy nipples are the same as mosquito bites on hands and feet, and it won't be a big deal. However, this is not the case. The nipple is a very sensitive part of the female body. In life, many women will have itchy nipples. They want to scratch them, but they are covered by thick underwear. Moreover, it is such an awkward position. How can they scratch them in public!!!

When you often feel itchy nipples, it may be caused by two factors. One is external stimulation, and the other is bacterial infection of the body itself (such as not changing underwear or taking a bath in time), which will cause bacteria to grow and cause nipples to become dry, peeling, painful, itchy, etc.

1. Breast development In this case, the breasts will itch, which is a happy thing to think about! It means that your breasts are growing. Why does breast development cause an itchy feeling? This is because rapidly developing breasts can cause secretions from the nipples, which can cause itching if not cleaned in time.

2. Pregnancy, pregnancy reactions 3. Excessive washing 4. Eczema 5. Breast cancer If your body not only has itchy nipples, but also is accompanied by areola pain and burning nipples, hypopigmented spots on the nipples and areola, and even yellow or bloody secretions at the lesions, then you may have breast cancer.