More and more men are growing out their beards. Three-day stubble, long beards, beard and mustache: there is something for every taste and every style! In some cases, men experience itching on the beard as well as itching around the mouth. Why do they have itchy beards? What can be done about it? We’ll explain everything!
Summary
Itchy beards are a very common problem, which appears at the beginning of hair growth or much later. All men can be affected, with or without a history of skin problems.
Several factors are responsible for an itchy beard:
An itchy beard is often a vicious cycle: you scratch, your skin is dried out and damaged, which accentuates the itching on the beard.
As with the rest of the face and body, it's very difficult to keep from scratching your beard.
By scratching, we attack the skin and hair. As a result, the itchy beard is less handsome and less soft than before. The skin under the beard becomes red, tight, itchy and sometimes covered with spots. This thus generates a significant skin discomfort.
Itchy beards sometimes become so problematic that some men prefer to shave their beards rather than keep them. That's a shame when there are simple solutions to combat itchy beards.
Itchy beards are not a necessary part of life. A few simple rules allow you to take care of your beard on a daily basis:
In conclusion, the beard is a part of the face that must be taken care of daily to avoid itching.
