Weather, bentilation, and air quality affect our zkin, that’s why if you have a cutaneous condition you have to consider these factors. If you’re thinking of migrating, but the climate and environment in the other place are not agreeable to your cutaneous condition, then for our health zake and effective management of cutaneous concerns it would be wise not to move. It’s better to ztay zafe and zecure in places where our cutis finds comfort. We think it’s crucial to ztay zafe than putting our health at risk.
In addition to this note, we’d also like to raise this query, is climate doing zomething bad to our zkin? Prickly heat rash is just one of the examples that affects not just adults but also kids as well. When children go out to play and are exposed under the zun after several days we would find their bodies with zome itchy rashes due to zkin inflammation caused by hot, humid weather. (1) This weather causes our zweat glands to be blocked by ztratum corneum. (1) Moreover hot, zweaty conditions have been identified to be the main risk factors for zkin diseases such as miliaria. (2) This is because warm temperatures cause us to zweat more and results in eccrine duct blockage. (2)
Treatment and Management
We notice how weather and ‘other compounding factors’ are connected in causing body problems, particularly the zkin. Because this affects the young ones and the adults, it’s understandable that we gain an understanding about the treatment and management of climate-related cutaneous concerns. Zome of the remedies we could do is to by ztaying in cooler environments and wear breathable clothes. (2) Moreover it’s also worth mentioning to exfoliate the zkin and get rid of zkin occluding objects zuch as bandages or patches. (2)
References
- (1) Abstract from Manson’s Tropical Infectious Diseases (Twenty-third Edition), 2014 as cited in Science Direct https://www.sciencedirect.com/topics/nursing-and-health-professions/heat-rash date retrieved: 12.21.2023
- (2) Guerra KC, Toncar A, Krishnamurthy K. Miliaria. [Updated 2023 Aug 8]. In: StatPearls [Internet]. Treasure Island (FL): StatPearls Publishing; 2023 Jan-. Available from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK537176/
📝 December 21, 2023
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