Skin Allergy Treatments and Preventions

Allergy is caused by allergens. Skin allergy occurs due to two types of contact dermatitis: irritant contact dermatitis containing certain chemical substances and dermatitis allergens that enter the body. So basically skin allergy is caused by outside and inside factors.

Contact dermatitis (outside) occurs because we are sensitive to certain substances:

• Objects eg imitation jewelery, metal objects, leather, rubber bands, ointments and lotions.
• Outdoor exposure can also occur due to eg sunlight conditions, cold temperatures, and hot weather.
• Psychological conditions can also cause skin allergies

Common Skin Irritations are urticaria or tangible/bumps, skin redness. Skin allergies occur due to allergens enter into certain areas of the skin and cause reactions such as skin redness. Skin irritations redness skin occurs because vasoldilitation or dilation of blood vessels that lead to the flow of plasma from blood vessels into the tissues between cells.

Skin Allergy Treatments and Preventions

• Avoiding the suspected cause
• Treatment with antihistamines. Treatment with antihistamine like CTM merely eliminates just the symptoms. The effect of the use of these drugs can cause drowsiness and when consumed continuously in the long term can lead to decreased immunity.
• Bathing in cold water (temperature 10 degrees Celsius) for 1-2 minutes a day for 2 weeks.
• Drink water as much as 2 liters per day and mild exercise such as jogging, marathon, aerobics every day for 30 minutes.
• Waking up in the morning and bask in the morning sun