With the mercury rising, the temperature feels exceedingly hotter than usual. Heat, humidity, and intense sun exposure can exacerbate or lead to various skin issues, especially during the heatwave. To keep our skin healthy and comfortable, we need to understand these common skin conditions and how to effectively manage them.
Prickly heat or heat rash affects babies and persons who sweat a lot, especially in hot humid weather. It is harmless and resolves spontaneously in a few days. Take this quiz to test your knowledge on prickly heat.
What is that awful smell? Not the words any of us want to hear. But body odour – a sensitive and often unpleasant dilemma – can hit anyone at any time. Which is perfectly fine if you’ve just huffed through a strenuous workout, enjoyed a scorching belter of a day or eaten a dish doused with garlic. But when these tangs become more problematic, solutions are necessary.
Does sweat soak up your clothing and embarrass you? You must be suffering from excessive sweating. Here are a few home remedies to control excessive sweating.
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Dr Nihar Parekh, Paediatrician and Director, Cheers Child Care, shares his views on the role of Vitamin D in child growth and how to manage its deficiency