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SKIN CARE FOR CANCER PATIENTSFacts to know about skin
Amazing Facts of Skin1. Skin is the largest organ in the body. Skin occupies approximately 1.73 square
meters to cover our flesh and bones.2. Skin plays an important role in regulating body temperature. Your skin acts as your
body’s thermostat. When temperatures rise, sweat glands activate to cool the body down.
3. Skin gets its color from a pigment called melanin. Skin color can range from very pale to very dark, depending on how much melanin the body makes.
4. Your skin regenerates itself. Your skin sheds its dead skin cells on a daily basis, creating a new layer of skin every 28 days.
5. Millions of bacteria live on the skin. The skin's surface is home to surprisingly diverse communities of bacteria, collectively known as the skin micro biota.
6. Dust is partly made up of dead skin cells. Dust is an accumulation of many materials, including dirt, animal dander, sand, insect waste, and even dead skin cells.
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Skin care v/s skin Cancer
Major Side Effect of Skin cancer
Acne Try to keep your face clean and dry. Ask your doctor or nurse if you can use over-the-counter medicated creams or soaps.Itching and drynessApply cream and lotion while your skin is still moist.Avoid perfume, cologne, or aftershave lotion that contains alcohol.Nail problemsProtect your nails by wearing gloves when washing dishes, gardening, or doing other work around the house.Sunlight sensitivityAvoid direct sunlight as much as possible, especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. when the sun's rays are the strongest.
Chemo Skin Care
Chemo is designed to prevent the replication of cancer cells. Unfortunately it can also have a harsh impact on cancer patients’ skin as it inadvertently targets fast-replicating skin cells. Patients can experience side-effects such as painful rashes and raw skin. This is why we have created skin care products specifically designed for patients undergoing chemo treatments.Find More Information: Chemo Skin Care
RADIATION SKIN CARE
Many cancer patients undergoing Radiotherapy are left with radiation burn, or with what’s known as radiation dermatitis. It results in irritated, red and painful skin at the entry point of treatment where the surface radiation is the strongest. Gentle, specialized moisturizers soothe the affected areas, and through use of natural healing agents help the skin return to a healthy condition.
NAIL CARE SOLUTIONHave beautiful nails as your inner strength and beauty vibrate to those around you. Only cancer safe, high quality ingredients with NO fragrance, toluene, formaldehyde, rosin, parabens, preservatives or nickel. Whether you or your loved one are a cancer survivor or are still in treatment, you will have beautiful nails with Natural Nail Polish that colorfully vibrate your inner strength and soothe your spirit with our exclusive, nail polish line.
Dry & Itchy Skin Care Solution
Dry, itchy skin is one of the most common skin issues. No one enjoys dry, irritated ,red, itchy skin. The best key to managing dry, itchy skin is hydration & protection.
By using Long Lasting Moisturizer and a good quality facial cleanser.
It will be great if the Cosmetics use by skin cancer patient is organic.
Natural ways to Treat Skin Cancer
Reishi Mushroom- Reishi has proven to be particularly effective is on the skin. When patients undergo chemotherapy or radiation they often experience skin irritation, rashes and burns It is Natural way for skin care.
Helps the body fight tumor growth and cancer. Improves liver function. Promotes wound healing. Soothes skin inflammation, redness, rashes and burns. Promotes heart health and balanced blood pressure.
Myrrh oil – Since recorded history myrrh has been used to treat a wide range of diseases. At one point in history, myrrh was so precious that its value was determined by its weight in gold.
Baobab Oil - Baobab oil has a beneficial effect texture that any other oils .To get silky, smooth skin one can use it as massage oil. It helps the skin to regenerate and heal quickly. Baobab has property which doesn’t leave skin dry completely.
Natural Skin Care product which is gentle to use & free from harsh chemicals are safe to use for cancer patient.
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