Itchy palate

Itchy palate

What causes itchy palate?

Along with itchy palate, you may also experience itching and tingling sensations in other areas of your body. The tingling sensation caused by pins and needles can occur in various areas of your mouth and face.

There is actually an oral allergy syndrome, which is often observed in people who have an allergic reaction to fruits or pollen.

You can expect to experience symptoms such as itching, rash, burning and tingling sensations on the palate.

Keep in mind that this condition is not burning mouth syndrome, which is a completely different diagnosis.

Itchy palate can be caused by the following conditions (itchy palate is accompanied by symptoms characteristic of these pathologies):

  • Allergy;
  • Herpes;
  • Anaphylaxis;
  • Fungal infection;
  • Food allergy;
  • Oral candidiasis;
  • Viral infection;
  • Anxiety.

 

Source:

https://www.teethtalkgirl.com/dental-health/roof-of-mouth-itchy/