What to do if your skin is dry

Many people have dry skin problems. Dry skin in young people is generally seasonal, and is more likely to occur in autumn and winter. Dry skin occurs frequently in the elderly, generally regardless of season. Dry skin is very uncomfortable, and only the patients themselves can experience it. It is difficult for outsiders to understand the patients' pain. Dry skin is a disease and should be treated in the hospital in a timely manner.

Dry skin is an even more terrible disease for women who love beauty. The skin loses oil and moisture, which makes the skin's elasticity worse and causes skin aging faster. Women with dry skin will look much older than their actual age. What should you do at home if you have dry skin?

Drink more water, eat more fruits, apply hydrating masks to your face, and use moisturizing cosmetics. At least half an hour before going to bed at night, do not watch TV or use the computer. Apply Vaseline to seal in moisture and prevent loss. Be sure to use hand cream and lotion after washing your hands and face. In winter, you can also apply more hand cream on your hands before going to bed at night, then put on thin gloves, apply anti-cracking glycerin on your feet, and then wrap them with a thin plastic band-aid. You will find that your hands and feet are particularly delicate and moist the next day. Place a basin of water in the bedroom on winter nights to keep the air moist. Take a bath frequently, but don't take a hot bath, use warm water only. Eating more vegetables, fruits, milk, soy products and other foods containing vitamin A can make your skin delicate and smooth. Drink less, or better yet, no cola, coffee, onions, and eat less spicy food. There are the following ways to moisturize: The oil moisturizing method to prevent the evaporation of skin moisture is to apply petrolatum such as Vaseline to the skin to seal the skin so that the moisture in the skin will not evaporate.

After reading the above introduction, friends with dry skin can follow the above methods to protect their skin so that their skin is no longer dry and relieve themselves of pain. Since the degree of dryness of each person's skin varies, Chinese medicine emphasizes symptomatic treatment based on the individual's condition. Patients can do so according to their specific situation.