Insect bites or wound healing
If you feel itching in some parts of your body, you can relieve this annoying ailment with a simple home remedy: apple cider vinegar can help you here.
Itching on the skin is annoying. Suffering can have different causes. Triggers such as an insect bite are often behind it. Or feel itchy when the wound has healed. However, various diseases can be behind the constant itching. In order to treat itching permanently, it is important to clarify the possible causes with a doctor. However, there are home remedies that can provide relief.
Itching: Apple cider vinegar may help provide relief
Itching is annoying and uncomfortable. However, it can be relieved with home remedies.
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When the skin starts to itch in different parts of the body, histamine or neuropeptides irritate the free nerve endings in the skin. Although the itch is most noticeable on the skin, the trigger is often elsewhere on the body. allergyMedications, infections, or neurological diseases are among the possible causes. In order to be able to make the diagnosis, the cutaneous findings, the time of occurrence and the accompanying conditions can be useful to clinicians. Depending on the cause, the itching or trigger is treated last.
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Itching doesn’t always have to be due to illnesses – whether mild, severe or chronic (also called itching) he. Anyone who occasionally experiences itching or itching due to an insect bite or a healed wound can counter it with some home remedies. Not only yogurt and black tea help get rid of annoying itching, but also apple cider vinegar, for example. Unhealed wounds can be effectively disinfected and itching can be relieved in this way.
Apple cider vinegar: Home remedies not only help with itching, but also in weight loss
Apple cider vinegar is generally considered a home remedy with stimulating or healing power, according to naturopathic medicine. It can support metabolism, intestines, liver, skin and hair, as it contains many other valuable vitamins (such as vitamins A, B1, B2, B6, C and E) in addition to many nutrients found in apples. It also contains important minerals, trace elements and enzymes. Folic acid, potassium, magnesium, iron and sodium are just a few of the valuable ingredients. Apple cider vinegar is also a natural beauty product and helps in weight loss.
THE RIGHT CARE ACCORDING TO YOUR SKIN TYPE: The best way to care for dry, oily or sensitive skin
Especially young people often suffer from oily skin. Pimples and blackheads are common with this type of skin because the overproduction of sebum clogs the pores. “It is important for you that your care products are not too rich. This means that your skin needs hydration, but not too much oil, “according to information from the Dermatology Center in Kiel. Morning and evening cleansing is also important to rid the skin of excess sebum. A washing foam and a light cream with salicylic acid, as well as a facial tonic, will be particularly suitable for oily skin due to the antibacterial and sebum-reducing effect.
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You can identify sensitive skin by the fact that it reacts particularly sensitively to external stimuli such as hot and cold air. Contact with fragrances and preservatives often causes skin irritation such as redness. Aggressive exfoliation, soaps and other irritating washing agents should not be used, the Dermatology Center in Kiel informs on its website. “Your skin needs care that contains a lot of moisture, does not weigh it down and is ideally perfect, free of perfumes, preservatives and dyes,” she continues: “A light day and night care for sensitive skin is completely sufficient. For cleaning, a mild washing liquid should be used without exfoliating agents.”
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In most cases, improper care is the cause of very dry skin. As the AOK health insurer knows, people with dry skin should avoid prolonged, frequent, hot showers or baths, use gentle, moisturizing cleansing agents, and use a moisturizing cream. Despite these measures, problems persist? Then there may be a skin disease behind it that needs to be treated.
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Dry cheeks and the T-zone (forehead, nose and chin) prone to pimples and blackheads are typical features of combination skin. Caring for this leather should be divided into two parts: Dry areas should only come into contact with water or gentle cleaning agents. Oily areas can be cleaned with degreasing agents, such as salicylic acid. According to information from the Dermatology Center in Kiel “You can also use two different creams: one for oily skin and one for normal or dry skin”.
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Do your skin problems persist even though you changed your skincare routine? If so, you may have a skin condition that needs treatment. Consult a dermatologist. He or she can make the correct diagnosis and, based on the results, recommend appropriate treatment.
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This article only contains general information on the relevant health topic and is therefore not intended for self-diagnosis, treatment or medication. It does not in any way replace a visit to the doctor. Unfortunately, our editors are not permitted to answer individual questions about clinical images.
