Some diseases cannot be recognized withat first glance. To diagnose them, it is necessary to conduct a special examination, pass a bunch of tests. Or only during medical examinations the doctor can notice signs or symptoms. Others are visible to the naked eye. Hyperemia of the face belongs to the second category. And many women, unfortunately, are familiar with this disease firsthand.
What is hyperemia
So, hyperemia of the skin of the face is rednesscertain areas of the epidermis, which is caused by an intense blood flow to them. Such redness is localized more often on the cheeks, chin and nose, less often on the forehead. This disease is not infectious, it is also not contagious. But the disease brings a lot of inconvenience. The spots that appear on the skin cannot be disguised. Maybe this is for the best. Otherwise, girls would not go to the hospital, but would try to hide all the defects with the help of cosmetics.
Why there is congestion
There are many factors today,why hyperemia on the face could appear. Therefore, first of all, it is necessary to identify the cause, and only then treat the consequences. Otherwise, after some time, the redness will return again. Moreover, it will be much more difficult to cope with next time. Based on the causes that cause this disease, a specific treatment method should be chosen. Among the main factors, experts highlight the following:
- Age changes
It is believed that after 35 years of age women developsuch a problem as vascular disorder. And because of them, that very redness on the face appears. This is connected precisely with age, that is why it is so important after 30 to regularly undergo medical examinations (once every six months).
- Diseases
Usually our body tries to tell us thatsomething is wrong with your health. Hyperemia is often a sign of some disease. For example, it could be a problem with the digestive system and gastrointestinal tract, gynecological problems in women, diseases of the nasopharynx, parasites, skin diseases.
- Allergic reaction
Redness often appears due tosensitivity of the girl's body to some substance with which it had to interact. Usually, the allergy manifests itself on the second or third time, and not immediately after you have eaten food with an allergen or put on makeup. Therefore, you need to give blood for analysis to detect the protein.
- External factors
Redness can appear due to changesair temperature, mechanical damage to the skin, chapping. Remember once and for all: before leaving the house, you should apply protective creams to your face. And choose products for a specific season. For example, a foundation that is intended for the warm season cannot be used in winter.
- Emotions
Often hyperemia appears only whena person experiences severe psychological stress, anxiety, or experiences a joyful event. This happens due to a rush of blood. In this case, the redness usually goes away quickly. If the spots on the skin remain for a long time, consult a dermatologist.
How to get rid of skin hyperemia
First, we need to figure out whatcases, this disease should be treated. It turns out that if the hyperemia is temporary, you do not need to buy expensive drugs, go to doctors and make special lotions. This category includes redness, the appearance of which is associated with an increase in body temperature, excessive mental excitement and emotional outbursts, physical exertion or mechanical impact. In all of the listed cases, hyperemia goes away on its own, sometimes even a few minutes after appearing on the skin. You should act completely differently when hyperemia is protracted. You will have to go to the clinic if the spots do not go away within 24 hours. If facial redness is associated with one of the current diseases, the doctor first establishes a diagnosis, then prescribes a full and comprehensive treatment. As already mentioned above, it is necessary to fight the cause (the disease itself), and not the consequence (hyperemia). If you follow the doctor's recommendations, the redness, like other symptoms, will quickly disappear from the face. In the case when hyperemia arose due to an allergy to some irritant, it is necessary to eliminate what causes it. You will also need to take an antihistamine prescribed by your doctor. If it is unknown what the allergen is, you will need additional examination, during which you should follow the recommendations of your doctor. You will need to exclude harmful foods from your diet and stop using cosmetics. If hyperemia is an independent disease associated with age-related changes or branching of the vascular network, then treatment requires observation by a dermatologist. However, unfortunately, even with his help it is not always possible to completely get rid of the spots. In this case, an experienced cosmetologist can help.
How to get rid of stains yourself
- Cosmetology clinics
Today, they effectively fight againsthyperemia using electrocoagulation. The essence of the method is that the damaged vessels are affected by a light electric discharge. For this, either a thin needle or a directed beam of light is used. Thanks to this procedure, the vessels (and along with them the skin) become significantly lighter. But for a long-term result, it is recommended to undergo a full course of treatment, and not make one visit and then hope for a miracle.
- People's Councils
Traditional medicine is used to combat this disease.also offers some advice that girls who have encountered this problem should know. First - always use lotion. You can either buy the product at a pharmacy or make it yourself. To prepare it, you need Hoffman's solution and boric acid. Mix these ingredients in equal proportions and regularly wipe your face with the resulting lotion. It is especially suitable for oily skin. Girls with a dry type (an hour before and immediately after use) should apply moisturizing creams to the treated areas. Be sure to make a special ointment. Despite its simple composition, it is quite effective. So, with its help you can protect yourself from hyperemia, especially in winter frosts. To prepare it, you need to use Vaseline and anesthesin (in a ratio of 10:1). Mix the components thoroughly, then pour the resulting liquid into an opaque bottle. The ointment should be stored in a closed container. Use as needed. Review your diet. You need to give up what increases blood circulation: caffeine, alcohol and spicy foods. Try to eat more fresh vegetables and fruits grown in your region. Be careful with overseas products, as they may contain substances that our body is not used to. As a result - allergies. Take proper care of your skin. Wash your face only with warm water and never rub your face with a towel, but only pat dry. Try to injure the epidermis less, as this can lead to spots, pimples, acne. If you scratch yourself, do not use alcohol or other similar aggressive substances. Avoid irritants. In winter - this is wind, and in summer - the sun. As you can see, hyperemia can be overcome if you make an effort! Do not self-medicate, do not make a diagnosis, do not act on the principle of fortune telling on a chamomile. Otherwise, you will only aggravate the situation. And because of your experiments, it will be more difficult for the doctor to make a diagnosis. If you decide to use folk remedies, be sure to consult a specialist.