Expert's advice: Cold weather is increasing, do not take medicine indiscriminately if you have a cold As the country, including Kathmandu, has started to experience extreme cold, experts have suggested not to buy medicine if you have a cold this season. Children and senior citizens especially need more care during the winter season. Experts have urged people to take necessary precautions, saying that children are more likely to suffer from respiratory problems, colds, throat infections, stomach aches, etc. during the winter season. Pediatrician Dr. Ramhari Chapagain of Kanti Children's Hospital says that respiratory problems, pneumonia, and 'cold diarrhea' (cold-related diarrhea) are more common during the winter. 'Nutritious food is needed to protect children from colds. Although children need nutritious food at any time, they need it more during winter than at other times. It helps in digesting common diseases,' he said. He also said that all the vaccines pro...
Diabetic patients how to take care of their skin?
Skin Care Tips For People With Diabetes: Patients with diabetes should take special care of their skin. Follow these tips-
Increased sugar levels in diabetes can also affect the skin. In diabetes, many people's skin becomes dry, while some people's skin becomes oily. Not only this, skin infections can easily occur in diabetes. Therefore, diabetic patients have to take many precautions before taking care of their skin. Let's know how diabetic patients can take care of their skin.
Take care of hygiene
To take care of the skin of diabetic patients, it is very important to stay clean. Keeping the body clean reduces the risk of new diseases. Keep underarms, fingernails and toes clean to maintain skin hygiene.
Do not bathe with hot water
Bathing with hot water can make the skin look very dry. Diabetic patients should bathe with normal water to prevent skin dryness. Bathe only twice a day to keep the skin clean. While bathing, use soap that hydrates the skin. Diabetic patients should avoid bathing with too much hot water.
Maintain skin moisture
Diabetic patients keep moisturizing the skin from time to time to prevent the skin from drying out. Lack of moisturizing on the skin can cause itching and dryness of the skin, thus increasing the possibility of skin infection. Be sure to consult a doctor before using anything on the skin of a diabetic patient.
Treat the injury
Wounds of diabetic patients do not heal easily. If the injury is not healed, the risk of infection on the skin also increases significantly. In this case, treat the injury on time. Also show the doctor.
Use sunscreen
Sunscreen helps protect the face from the harmful effects of the sun. It also prevents the skin from getting tanned. Regular use of sunscreen helps to make the face shiny. Be sure to do a patch test before applying sunscreen to your skin.
Diabetic patients should take care of their health along with taking care of their skin. Include such things in the diet, which can also help in reducing their sugar level. Be sure to do a patch test before applying anything to the skin of a diabetic patient. Use anything on the skin only on the advice of a doctor.
Comments
Post a Comment
If you have any doubts. Please let me know.