Some skin diseases and their remedies

More or less everyone suffers from skin diseases Different types of skin diseases are seen in our country. In addition, the incidence of skin diseases is high in unclean and densely populated and damp environment and humid climate. Keeping clean and following proper hygiene rules can prevent skin diseases.

Itching

Itching: Itching is a common problem during summer Especially in summer this problem is more. Its symptoms are:

A rash on the surface of the skin
It looks like a red rash
Skin discomfort and irritation
Some scratches are very itchy
The skin becomes scaly

Ringworm

Ringworm: Any part of the body can be affected by the fungus In most cases it is called ringworm This attack can be on the scalp, between the fingers and toes or in the groin It is a contagious disease Symptoms of this disease:

The affected area is round like a wheel
The affected area is itchy
If there is hair or fur on the affected skin, it falls out
The skin becomes slightly scaly or dry
Swelling of the affected area

Eczema

Eczema: Eczema is a skin condition where the skin becomes irritated Each type of eczema has different symptoms However, common symptoms include:

The skin is red and irritated
Skin becomes dry and scaly
Itchy skin
Small blisters of water between the skin of hands and feet etc

Scabies

Scabies : This disease is more common in children If you use clean clothes and take a bath regularly, you can get rid of dandruff easily If many people sleep together in one bed, if they use the same towel or pillow-sheet, this disease spreads from one person to another.

itching
Elongated spots with rash
Small rash
Skin becomes dry and scaly
It is more common in hands, between fingers, elbows, armpits, pubic area, breasts, buttocks etc.

*** In the case of scabies, not only the patient, but the whole family should be treated simultaneously and at the same time.

Psoriasis

Psoriasis: Psoriasis is a complex skin disease But it is not only the skin but can attack other parts of the body as well

The skin color of the affected area becomes discolored
Scaly or flaky and peels off easily
As the disease progresses, it becomes more complex
Skin rash
A thick skin is formed
It usually appears first on the elbows, knees, lower back and scalp

Skin diseases due to arsenic

Drinking or using water containing arsenic can cause various skin problems. Symptoms of this disease:

Darkening of the skin or small black spots
The palms of the hands and feet become hard and crusty
Small hard lumps may appear
Nausea and vomiting, diarrhea
Reluctance to eat and drink, dysentery of blood, sores in the mouth etc
Sometimes it can become black on the tongue and on the inside of the body
The palms of the hands and feet crack and hard calluses form
Hands and feet swell
Arsenic causes skin, lung and bladder cancer, kidney and liver failure.

Measures to Prevent Skin Diseases

Keep the affected area clean.
Avoid scratching the affected area.
Take a bath with clean water every day.
Cover the affected area.
Keep the skin moisturized.
Avoid prolonged exposure to sunlight.
Use anti-allergy medications.
Wear comfortable and cotton clothing.
Avoid personal habits like smoking, drinking alcohol, etc.

Remedies for skin diseases

Skin itching or diseases can occur for various reasons. However, with some awareness, maintaining cleanliness, and adopting simple habits can help one to be free from skin diseases.

Take a shower with clean water every day.
Wash used clothes regularly, and dry them in the sun.
To have vegetables and fruits, and drink safe water regularly.
In winter, it’s good to bathe with slightly warm water.
To maintain skin health and moisture, apply a good quality moisturizer on slightly wet skin after bathing.
It is important to be cautious before using any cosmetic products on the skin. Be aware of ingredients that may cause allergies.
Try to stay in the sunlight for at least 15 minutes every day.
Meditation or yoga can be practiced as they help improve overall body health.

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