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The temperature has been continuously increasing for the last few days, due to which people are facing the problem of excessive sweating. Due to heat and humidity, moisture in the body increases, which causes many skin related problems. Many times, due to accumulation of sweat on the skin for a long time, problems like itching, burning, red rashes and rashes start appearing. Apart from this, excessive sweating around certain parts of the body like neck, back, underarms and thighs can further increase the problem.

If proper care of the skin is not taken in time, these problems can gradually increase. Many people ignore it considering it normal, but continuously Skin Burning or itching can be a sign of trouble. Therefore, it is important to pay attention to skin cleanliness and care in summer. Let us know whether excessive sweating can increase the risk of skin infection.

Can excessive sweating increase the risk of skin infection?

Dermatologist Dr. Soumya Sachdeva at Max Hospital It is said that due to excessive sweating, moisture remains on the skin for a long time, due to which bacteria and fungus can grow rapidly. This is the reason why the risk of skin infection increases in summer. Especially in those parts of the body where air reaches less, infection can occur quickly.

Along with sweat, dust and dirt accumulate on the skin, which can cause problems like itching, rashes and fungal infections. If the person remains in wet clothes for a long time or does not keep the body clean, this risk can increase further. This problem can be seen more in people whose skin is sensitive.

How to protect?

To prevent skin infections, it is very important to keep the body clean and dry. Clean your face and body from time to time in case of excessive sweating. Wear loose and cotton clothes, so that air can pass easily and sweat dries quickly.

Also, drink enough water and do not stay in wet clothes for too long. If itching or rashes on the skin start increasing, then definitely consult a doctor.

This is also important

Avoid using others' towels, clothes or personal items in summer, as this can spread infection. Repeated scratching of the skin can also increase the problem. If there is persistent redness, swelling or irritation at any place, do not ignore it. With proper care and cleanliness on time, the risk of skin infection can be reduced to a great extent.

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