Most common skin and hair problems in monsoon and easy home remedies
Posted on: 09/Nov/2017 5:34:35 PM
There are a lot of skin and hair problems that we commonly face during monsoon. The main reason for such increase in troubles during monsoon is that your skin gets in contact with the rain water. Even if you are precautionary without going under rain, the gloominess and humid weather would cause beauty troubles, putting hair and skin in danger.
So, here we have some quick tips on how to combat with the beauty problems during rainy days. Some of the most common monsoon time beauty issues and effective home remedies for each of these are mentioned below:
Dull and moist hair
During monsoon, you are likely to get drenched in rain and your hair tends to get wet. You can experience dullness and moisture of hair on the next morning as well.
To tackle the problem, make use of hair dryer and dry out the hair thoroughly. Apply dry shampoo all over the hair roots. This will give you excellent results in the overall state of your hair. Make sure not to apply the dry shampoo when the hair is wet or drenched.
Pus boils
This may happen not just in monsoon, but during any time of the year. During monsoon season, you will find liquid boils that bothers you for a few days and finally gets burst. After getting burst, these may leave acne marks on your skin.
Treating pus boils is very simple. Apply warm compress for three to five times every day. This should only be done when the boil is intact on your skin. After it gets burst, thoroughly clean the area using tea tree oil.
Hyperhidrosis
Hyperhidrosis may sound too technical to you. It is nothing buy excessive sweating. Specific body parts like underarms, palm, neck, feet, scalp, torso, etc. would sweat more than it usually does. This may lead to adverse skin problems.
For hyperhidrosis, you have a number of home remedies. The simplest one is to cut a potato and rub it in areas of your body that excessively sweat. You may also apply raw tea on such areas so as to minimize too much of sweat.
Infection in nails
Discoloration, dullness and dryness are likely to happen in your nails. Before exploring more about such nail infection and looking for remedies, remember that a nail infection is actually a fungal problem.
To revive the natural tone of your nails, keep your nails dipped in lime water for a few minutes. Or, simply dip your nails in cold water for about 15 minutes daily to maintain good nail health.
Skin rashes and allergic reactions
This is one of the most common skin troubles during monsoon. Allergy or skin rashes may appear on any part of the body. Well, you may be surprised to know that your skin tends to get affected even if you are not exposed to outside air or weather. These allergies will cause redness, itching or swelling.
The remedy for skin rashes is to make use of ice cubes. Do not use them directly on the skin. Instead, take a cotton cloth and place the ice inside and then apply it on infected area. You can be relieved out of the outbursts and itchiness by applying freshly extracted aloe Vera gel as well, as it gives you a natural chilling effect.
Athlete’s Foot
This is likely in those individuals who often wear shoes during monsoon. It is caused by bacteria called tinea. It spreads all over your body and leads to discoloration, stinginess and sensitivity of foot.
Corn starch comes handy for the problem. When you experience athlete’s foot, it is important to keep your foot dry. Every time you get drenched in rain, make sure to remove socks and shoes immediately and dry your legs. Wear a slipper right within your home, especially while entering the bathroom.
