Why do you often sweat at the back of your neck? Need treatment?
Posterior neck localized hyperhidrosis is caused by localized eccrine glands and secretion. It is eccrine hyperhidrosis. It can occur in both men and women. It often starts in childhood or adolescence. There may be a family history. It is more obvious in summer and hot seasons and may It lasts for several years, and there is a natural tendency to lighten after the age of 25. Why do some adults often sweat at the back of their necks?
Abnormally excessive excretion of sweat from the skin is called hyperhidrosis . It can be caused by a variety of reasons and can be localized to a certain part or the whole body. Sweat gland activity is controlled by sympathetic nerves , mainly cholinergic fibers, and emotional changes. , temperature changes inside and outside the body, drugs, diet, etc. can all affect the secretion of sweat.
localized hyperhidrosisThe most common parts are the palms, soles and friction surfaces, such as armpits, groin, perineum, and then the forehead, tip of nose and chest. Gustatory hyperhidrosis caused by spicy food or drinking hot tea or soup usually occurs on the forehead, upper lip, perioral area, and sternum. Hyperhidrosis that occurs on one side or in a certain part is usually caused by Caused by damage to local sympathetic nerves. Therefore, patients with excessive sweating on the back of the neck should carefully find out the cause and actively treat the underlying disease.
The causes of excessive sweating on the back of the neck are divided into normal sweating and abnormal sweating. Normal sweating means that in hot summer or when the indoor temperature is very high, the body will eliminate a large amount of sweat in order to quickly dissipate heat and cool down. We especially experience this situation in hot summer, and when we encounter this In this case, you only need to replenish water regularly, and there is no need to worry too much.
But if the outside temperature is very low and we sweat a lot, we should be particularly careful. This is likely to be caused by abnormalities in our body. Excessive sweating on the back of the neck may be caused by body deficiency or kidney yang deficiency . Traditional Chinese medicine believes that when our body has qi deficiency or kidney yang deficiency , the body's loss will lead to sweating. Sweating a lot.
If you suffer from endocrine system diseases, such as hyperthyroidism, diabetes, , etc., the body's metabolism will be disordered, resulting in abnormal sweating. Patients with tuberculosis are prone to night sweats and head and neck sweats. More often, patients with malignant tumors such as lung cancer and liver cancer are relatively weak and prone to sweating and sweating. After entering menopause, sweating on the back of the neck is prone to occur due to changes in hormone levels in the body.
suffers from rheumatic fever , pneumonia, vitamin D deficiency, and insufficient trace elements in the body, which will also cause sweating on the back of the neck.
If it is normal physiological sweating, no treatment is needed. If sweating is caused by pathological factors, attention should be paid!
