Causes of dry, cracked, peeling and itchy scrotum

Generally, scrotal cracking, peeling and itching may be related to dry skin, allergic reactions or fungal infections. This condition can be caused by a variety of factors, including dry skin caused by low ambient humidity, poor personal hygiene, wearing non-breathable clothing, exposure to allergens, or skin conditions such as eczema. Dry skin and allergic reactions are more common, while fungal infections are less common but equally a cause for concern.

For dry, cracked, peeling and itchy scrotum, you should keep the area clean and dry daily, avoid using irritating cleaning products, and choose cotton underwear with good breathability. If symptoms persist or worsen, you should seek medical treatment promptly for accurate diagnosis and treatment. In terms of medication, anti-fungal or anti-allergic drugs should be used under the guidance of a doctor. Do not blindly use medication on your own to avoid delaying the condition or causing adverse reactions.