Poisoning
Attracting his charm summer vacation sometimesplays with us a cruel joke. We often forget about the most basic rules of personal hygiene. It's about the problem of dirty hands, which becomes the source of many poisonings. Unwashed fruits, vegetables, in addition containing nitrates, are primarily a formidable danger for your children. And let not the parents be moved by the fact that, for example, in the forest the child has discovered a strawberry meadow and eats one berry after another. The consequences of this attitude to his "meal" can be completely unpredictable.
A photo: iStockTraveling on nature is better to light and take with you products that do not deteriorate in the heat. And you need to exclude all salads, so beloved at home. A mayonnaise try to leave the house in the refrigerator, because in the heat, fermenting, it becomes extremely dangerous to your health and can cause acute poisoning. If on the nature you or the child became ill (stomach, stomach, vomiting began to get sick), do not delay the time, but urgently consult a doctor. And at hand there should always be a first aid kit stuck in the house, in which there would be medicines for any poisoning.
Tick bite
This small and treacherous enemy lies in wait forvacationers usually in the forest, in the country, in parks and even in the roadside grass. From year to year, especially in the hot summer period, people suffer from tick bites. And although a special treatment is constantly carried out in the city, you still need to be vigilant and cautious. This tiny insect is considered the carrier of tick-borne encephalitis and other infectious diseases that can cause serious health problems, and in some cases even lead to death. If you are back from a walk in nature, do not be lazy to inspect your clothes and shoes. It also happens that dangerous, uninvited guests can bring your dog to the house. But you, returning from the forest with a bouquet of flowers, do not rush to please the children with this beauty. The tick is able to hide in the petals of buds!
A photo: iStock If you find a bloodsucker on the body, do not try to remove it by yourself. Only a doctor can provide qualified assistance. The removed tick must be inspected in the laboratory. You can anticipate everything in advance and arrange an insurance policy that prescribes medical assistance in case of a tick bite. Then you do not have to panic to look for a hospital or a clinic and a doctor - a consultant of the company will help you decide on a medical institution. You can also provide protection for your pet. In case of illness of your pet as a result of a tick bite, veterinary assistance will be organized and paid by the insurance company. You can learn more about insurance against a tick bite on the website of Ingosstrakh.
Contusions, fractures and sprains
Summer time is a headache for parents,who need to be always on the alert. Restless children often get injured literally on level ground. Okay if the child, jumping rope, fell and got off with a usual bruise, the consequences of which can be easily eliminated by applying ice to the sore spot. It's quite another thing when you have suspected something serious. In this case it is better to see a doctor, do a radiograph or an ultrasound. This will help, for example, to detect hidden fractures, cracks. And adult cyclists, lovers of riding a moped, we advise you to moderate the excitement of reckless drivers, which in many cases leads to a hospital bed.
A photo: iStock It also would not hurt to remember that according to the existing rules, drivers of light transport are strictly forbidden to occupy footpaths, so as not to create a dangerous situation for those who walk. Pay attention to the new product of voluntary medical insurance "Travmopolis". Only 1500 rubles a year! Thanks to him, if necessary, you can go through all the necessary research - from ultrasound and X-ray to CT and MRI in difficult cases, as well as receive specialist advice: traumatologist, surgeon and, if necessary, an ophthalmologist.
Burns
However sad it may be, but for the summer seasonholidays have many injuries associated with burns. Family picnics, arranged on the nature, first of all, are dangerous for children. Bottles for roasting a grill or barbecue are, as usual, bright and attractive labels, past which no child will pass. By the oversight of a gapping parent, he can splash a toxic chemical mixture into the fire - and get a serious burn.
A photo: iStock If this happens, first of all you need to keep the burned place under cold water. Of course, there should be no question of any self-treatment: one should immediately seek qualified medical care. And more: when choosing a picnic, always stock up with foam containing panthenol, which relieves pain with burns and activates the healing process. But some burns can be so serious and deep that independent first aid can only harm, and then it is better to go to the hospital.
Risk for the cardiovascular system
The summer sun, sweeping with heat and heat, is notOnly covers our bodies with bronze tan. Sometimes you can get severe skin burns, fraught with serious consequences. We add that it is in summer that heat shocks occur more often. And the risk group includes people who are overweight, heart disease and vascular system. Therefore, they need to be very careful, after consulting with a doctor, to take so-called sun baths.
A photo: By the way, if you are in trouble and you feel unwell, all necessary and prescribed by your doctor's examination can be done if you were insured in advance on VHI within the framework of one of the box products of Ingosstrakh. When choosing an insurance product, you can determine the blocks of services you need for yourself, as well as choose the medical institutions that are most convenient for you. In boxed products, LCA includes several options with different coverage - your choice depends on how responsible you decide to approach the possible examination and treatment.
Infectious diseases
It is worth paying special attention to the problem,which stands in front of parents, when children in a hot time pulls to swim in lakes and rivers. Unfortunately, violations of the environment have led to the fact that some ponds are simply teeming with dangerous bacteria. Having choked on water, a child can pick up any infectious disease. And one of them is meningitis. In addition, children often get injured by cutting themselves about sharp shells that are at the bottom of any lake in a considerable amount.
A photo: iStockAlso they are susceptible to colds if they are "overpowered" in the water, not knowing the measures. However, you can get sick both as an adult and as a child and from an air conditioner working in an apartment or office if you do not take security measures on time. All these troubles, of course, are difficult to predict, and no one from them is insured from birth. Timely registration of the insurance policy will not let you panic - you will know in advance that medical assistance will be organized promptly, and also on what examinations, receptions and procedures you can count on. Full information about medical services, bonuses, insurance packages and the procedure for obtaining services can be found on the website of Ingosstrakh.
