Diabetes is no longer a disease of a select few, but has become a mainstream lifestyle disease affecting millions of women, men and children around the world. But do you know that uncontrolled sugar level in the blood not only badly affects many body parts but also the skin?
More than 75 percent of people worldwide suffer from skin problems related to type 2 diabetes. Diabetes can cause new skin problems and worsen old ones. According to dermatologist Dr. Rinki Kapoor, "Most people with pre-diabetes or diabetes experience some skin issues or skin discolorations at some point in their lives. In some cases, the skin changes you see may be the beginning of diabetes." Or if you already have diabetes, it means your dosage needs to be adjusted."
How to take care of the problem
Keep skin clean and dry, especially in problem areas
Check your body regularly for any problems
Avoid using extremely hot showers
Treat the wound immediately, use lip balm
Drink plenty of water, treat cuts and wounds immediately
Eat berries, aloe vera, tomato amla, curd, cinnamon
home remedies
Use a skin pack made of two teaspoons of honey with half a teaspoon of turmeric.
Apply ghee on the lips and around them, add one-fourth baking soda in a warm bath
Meet your specialist to know the right skin management with diabetes
Long-term carelessness of skin problems makes it difficult to treat.
When to see a dermatologist - Diabetes can cause many other skin problems. Most skin problems are not harmful, but even a minor problem can be serious in people who have diabetes. Only a specialist can identify the skin problem caused by diabetes and help in managing it.
Disclaimer: Before following the methods, methods and suggestions mentioned in this article, do take the advice of a doctor or a related expert.
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