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Monsoon Skin Care: As pleasant as the rainy season is, it can also be dangerous for the skin. People often develop skin problems due to getting wet in the rain, which can turn into a major disease if not taken care of in time.
Fungal Infection
Due to increased humidity during the rainy season, the risk of fungal infection on the skin increases. It usually occurs in the legs, arms and underarms, where there is more moisture. This causes itching, swelling and redness in the skin.
rash and rashes
The problem of pimples and rashes on the skin increases during the rainy season. This is due to dirty water and sweat, which makes the skin sticky and sensitive. Children and people with sensitive skin are especially prone to this problem, as their skin is delicate and easily affected.
skin allergy
Skin allergies occur due to increased humidity and pollution in the air during the rainy season. This can be seen in the form of red rashes and swelling on the face, hands and neck.
athlete's foot
Wearing wet shoes and socks in the rain can cause a problem called athlete's foot. This causes itching, swelling and ulcers in the feet.
Acne
Sweat and dirt accumulated on the face during rains can cause acne. This is especially true for people with oily skin.
Know how to avoid it
Clean the face with a mild face wash twice a day. Use an oil-free moisturizer and wash your face whenever you go out.
After getting wet in the rain, immediately wear dry clothes and keep the affected area dry. Use anti-fungal powder or cream.
Keep the skin clean and dry. Wear light and cotton clothes that can wick away sweat. Use anti-allergy creams.
Wash the skin with mild soap immediately after getting wet in the rain. Keep the skin covered while going out and use any anti-allergy cream.
Avoid wet shoes and socks and keep feet dry. Use anti-fungal powder and wash and dry your feet once a day.
