SKIN DISEASES
It is a group of diseases that result in inflammation, damage of the skin due to various causes and reasons.
These diseases are characterized by itchiness, red skin and a rash
in cases of short duration, there may be small blisters, while in long-term cases the skin may become thickened

CAUSES OF SKIN DISEASE
Abnormal function of the immune system
skin barrier defect that allow moisture out and germs in
Endocrine disorders such as thyroid disease
Microbes, include bacteria such as Staphylococcus aureus, viruses, and certain fungi.
Change in Environment
Food allergy
Genetics

CAUSES
Hot and cold temperatures: Very hot and very cold weather, high and low humidity, and perspiration from exercise can bring out eczema.
Hormonal change: Females may experience increased eczema symptoms when their hormone levels are changing, such as during pregnancy and at certain points in the menstrual cycle.
Irritants: These include soaps, detergents, shampoos, disinfectants, juices from fresh fruits, meats, vegetables.

SIGN & SYMPTOMS OF SKIN DISEASE
Itching, which may be severe, especially at night
Red to brownish-gray patches, especially on the hands, feet, ankles, wrists, neck, upper chest, eyelids, inside the bend of the elbows and knees, and in infants, the face and scalp
very dry skin on affected areas
Small, raised bumps, which may leak fluid and crust over when scratched
Thickened, cracked, scaly skin
Raw, sensitive, swollen skin from scratching
Rashes that are permanently itchy
Rashes that cover much of the body
Skin infections

TREATMENT OF SKIN DISEASE
Cold compress application of affected part
Use skin moisturizing lotions
Taking lukewarm or oatmeal baths
Take bath with neem leaf extract in water
Take proper bath Using medicated soap
Over-the-counter hydrocortisone cream
Over-the-counter antihistamines tablets

COLD COMPRESS FOR TREATMENT OF SKIN DISEASE
A cool, wet cloth or an ice pack often helps relieve irritated or itchy skin.
The cold compress is applied to the affected area and held for five to ten minutes.
The cool temperature can help reduce itching.

Skin moisturizers for SKIN DISEASE
If the reason for itching is dry skin then it is necessary to provide skin moisturizer to provide moisture to skin
This type minor itching usually occurs due to dry skin so it can be easily treat with skin moisturizers also

Taking lukewarm or oatmeal baths
Lukewarm bath
A bath in which the patient's body except the head is immersed in water from 94° to 96°F (34.4° to 35.6°C) for 15 to 60 min.
Oatmeal baths (जई का दलिया)
In Lukewarm water add DIY oatmeal & Soak for about 10-15 minutes.
After the bath, gently pat yourself

Take proper bath Using medicated soap
Medicated soap mainly contain following ingredients which help in treatment of skin disease and itching
Antifungal agent
Ant itching agents
Skin moisturizers
Antiseptic agents
Antibiotics
Fragrance

HERBAL HOME REMEDY FOR SKIN DISEASE
NEEM
ALOE-VERA
COCONUT OIL

USE OF CALAMINE LOTION IN SKIN DISEASE
It is mainly use as Antiseptic, astringent
ECZEMA
Impetigo
Sun burn
Dermatitis
Itching
Varicose ulcers
Psoriasis

USE OF MEDICATED POWDER FOR SKIN DISEASE
Mycoderm Powder
Mycoderm is a combination of Benzoic acid, Salicylic acid, Menthol and starch.
Clocip Dusting Powder
Abzorb Anti Fungal Dusting Powder

TREATMENT OF SKIN DISEASE
Treatment includes avoiding soap and other irritants.
Certain creams or ointments may also provide relief from the itching.
Light therapy using ultraviolet light
Topical immunosuppressants like pimecrolimus and tacrolimus

TACROLIMUS FOR SKIN DISEASE
Topical tacrolimus has been approved by the US Food and Drug Administration for the treatment of atopic dermatitis.
At 0.03% concentration, it has been approved for use in children aged 2 to 15 years, while a 0.1% concentration has been approved for use in adults.

Over-the-counter creams & ointment
Betamethasone cream
White ointment
Whitfield ointment

Prescription based medicines
Cream provides rapid relief from mild to moderate eczema
Crotamiton relieves itching and skin irritation caused by skin conditions such as itchy dermatitis and allergic rashes.
It can provide relief from itching for several hours after each application

Antihistamines for SKIN DISEASE
Brompheniramine
Cetirizine
Levo cetirizine
Diphenhydramine

Antifungal agents for SKIN DISEASE
Clotrimazole,
Econazole,
Miconazole,
Oxiconazole
Ketoconazole
Fluconazole,
Itraconazole,


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