Having burning sensation on skin while not knowing what the exact cause is can be very annoying. Not just because the pain can be excruciating at times, but also because we don’t really know how to treat it as we don’t know the real cause.
While it is true some cases of having skin burning sensation is actually because of sun burns or other skin diseases which are visually visible such as skin rash or eczema, the truly annoying and frightening ones are the ones we cannot see with our own eyes.
This would trigger speculations on how to treat them and more often than not people would try to treat it with traditional ways just because they can’t take the pain much longer. This could lead to disastrous results and this is why it is very much recommended to see a dermatologist first to determine your real condition before you go treating your burning sensation on skin yourself.
Burning Sensation On Skin
When the burning sensation is not visible, there is a good chance that there is something wrong with your nervous system. Our body is run by millions of nerves that send out signals to our brain so we can feel, move and think as a person. The nervous system is a very delicate system and when disrupted, things could lead to skin burning sensation.
This condition is of course very hard to detect and you would need to get to a very good doctor to fix this condition. Being patient is always a helpful virtue to have as you would probably get worse condition if you let your mind becomes aggravated all the time as stress could worsen any kind of disease. In fact, stresses on bipolar disorder suffering patients are often become the cause of physical pain with no apparent source.
Nonetheless, you should never draw instant conclusion from what you read on books or in the internet when you are having the sensation of burning on your skin because there are a lot of possible causes that can cause these burning sensations. Common skin diseases like eczema, shingles and scabies are known to give ferocious burning sensation on patient’s skin. Read shingles home remedies as well as home remedy for scabies to find out how you to deal with these skin problems.
Allergic reactions from chemicals and medicines are also a common cause for the condition. People can get allergies from the food they consume and make ups and lotions they use on their skin. Some of these products are common carcinogens and skin cancer is also known to have burning sensation on skin as a symptom.
Dr. Zainal says
I am suffering from burning sensation during last 15 years
When i go to bed i don’t feel it before wake up.What is the reason?