Why do skin problems occur in summer?
Heat and Sweat
Hot summer air and sweat can cause ― or aggravate ― certain
skin conditions. Acne can worsen in the summer when sweat and
face oils mix and clog hair follicles and oil glands. You might
consider getting botox done in our clinic, for the areas where you
feel excessive sweating.
Dry skin
Not drinking enough water, not using the right SPF to not using it
enough etc will cause your skin to dry and age you sooner. There
are number of treatments you can get done in clinic to prevent your
skin drying and keep your skin looking and feeling healthy,
protecting it from the unwanted side effects of summer months.
Skin rashes
Because rashes can be caused by many different things—bacteria,
viruses, drugs, allergies, genetic disorders, heat, sweat and even
light—it’s important to figure out what kind of dermatitis you have.
Most summer skin rashes aren’t harmful and will disappear by
themselves after a few days. Most rashes can be safely and
effectively treated at home. Try one or more of these
measures: Wear light, loose-fitting, soft clothes that don’t trap heat
and moisture, and cause less friction.
Summer eczema
Its the eczema you get in the summer months.
How do you prevent summer eczema?
- Consider Phototherapy to Prevent Flares. …
- Change Out of Wet Clothing as Soon as You Can. …
- Use an Air Purifier to Battle Environmental Triggers. …
- Rinse Off Immediately After You Go Swimming. …
- Bathe or Shower Daily to Keep Skin Clean. …
- Moisturise With Ceramides to Restore the Skin’s Barrier.
What food is good for summers eczema?
Potassium-High Foods
Food items such as bananas, avocados and sweet potatoes are
rich in potassium, which is another inflammation-fighting component
that can help reduce the symptoms of eczema
What cream is good for rashes
Hydrocortisone cream (1%) is available without a prescription and
may soothe many rashes. Stronger hydrocortisone or other steroid
creams are available with a prescription. If you have eczema, apply
moisturisers over your skin.
If you have any skin concerns please do take advantage of our free
consultation and give us a call to book your time now.