How to cure foot and mouth disease in the cold, cold and cold winter

On cold, damaging cold days, some people often have redness, itching and pain at the fingertips and toes and create a very unpleasant feeling.

The phenomenon of redness, itchy toes, fingers according to folklore is called 'charge', but according to modern medicine, this is the situation of local allergy in place .

Dr. Tran Thinh - Institute of Military Traditional Medicine said: 'Freight is a kind of cold damage that usually occurs in the winter. The disease is common in people with peripheral circulatory disabilities, the elderly, children and manual workers'.

Due to the low temperature, cold environment, peripheral blood vessels under the thin skin of the fingertips, toes due to not being warmed, will shrink, making the blood circulation slow. .

If cold limbs are warmed abruptly, peripheral blood vessels will rupture, causing the skin of the fingertips and toes to be damaged and manifest as redness, itching.

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Foot charge in the cold season.

Common lesions are toes, feet, fingers, hands, ears and nose.

Charges are divided into two categories: acute and chronic charges. Acute charge is common in children, is a mild form of injury caused by cold and quickly does not relapse. Chronic rates are severe, in older people, and all winters are wiped out in the summer.

Dr. Tran Thinh said, to prevent winter diseases, you should follow the following way: First, people need to wear socks to keep their feet warm when they go out.

Regularly soak your feet with warm water mixed with salt and ginger in the evening , before going to bed. You should also massage your feet with hot oil to increase your body temperature on cold days.

It is important to note that you have to change your socks regularly to avoid foot fungus.

With your hands, keep your hands warm by wearing gloves every time you go out. Rub coconut oil or other hand lotion products to prevent skin chapping, limiting your hands.

In addition to keeping warm, you should keep your hands in direct contact with cold water or detergents. When washing clothes, drying clothes, washing dishes or cleaning the house, wear thick rubber gloves to avoid getting cold.

When scratching, you should scratch your skin and make your skin hurt, especially if you have a limb. Not only is scratching possible, it can cause skin infections, causing injuries and making the condition worse.

Some tips for winter limbs

Dr. Tran Thinh advised: 'When you have a limb, you should not use allergy-prone foods such as seafood, beef, chicken, duck, wine, beer . They will make you more itchy.

You can also apply some of the following recipes for curing: Slice leaves, boil with water, add some salt. After that, use this water to soak your feet, hands about 30 ′. Regularly soaking for a while, you will get better and get better.

Or you can apply a little bit of the alcohol solution to your feet, hands and feet to relieve the itching and irritation.