Burrs: why do they appear?
Many burrs appear in childhood and are accompanied to the elderly. Some "greet" them only after they have done, for example, general cleaning, when the tender skin around the nails bursts and starts to hurt unpleasantly.
The simplest reason for the appearance of these skin hooks is prolonged contact of the skin with any substances, detergents. And they also appear if you do not take care of your hands, fingernails for a long time, and even more so if you have a bad habit of nibbling your nails.
We often have to contact different means and powders, the water in our cranes, sometimes, just disgusting quality, and if you also have sensitive skin of hands, all this inevitably leads to the formation of painful burrs. If you do not eliminate the burrs in time and do not like to look after your hands, the problem of the permanent appearance of these skin hooks will simply grow into a chronic one. And because of this, a paronychia may develop, a nail roller or even the entire finger may become inflamed (paranation may occur). Often burrs are perceived only as a cosmetic problem, but it is not. They can cause more complex problems than a simple cosmetic defect. Even the smallest wound, if an infection is introduced into it, can begin to pick up.
Burrs are often a litmus test of the fact that the body lacks some vitamins or nutrient compounds. Another reason - a malfunction in the work of the stomach, intestines. The appearance of burrs on the fingers can be provoked by dysbiosis. That's why if you have any burrs, immediately consult a specialist for skin diseases: maybe your body is deficient in the necessary micronutrients. Then you decide for yourself: what to do - buy the necessary vitamins in the pharmacy or simply increase the intake of vitamin-containing products.
Burrs appear in men, and in representatives of the beautiful half of humanity. But men suffer this problem more often, because their skin is drier and prone to coarsening. That's why, dear ladies, caring for their own hands, do not forget about the skin of the hands of someone who is with you nearby.
How to get rid of burrs? - Very simple!
The main thing - do not delay the caring for your hands, until you have fingers on your burrs. Of course, when you clean up your home or do some other homework, you can not get away from powders, and they do not only affect the skin of your hands, but also your breathing organs. But you can simply use nutritious, protective creams after each contact with aggressive powders. This is the easiest way to prevent burrs and prevent.
But if the skin still began to crack from drying out, and burrs appeared, then you need to take special manicure scissors and carefully, so as not to damage the skin, remove them. Scissors are sharp and thin, so they can easily cope with the removal of burrs. Do not know how to work with scissors, try to remove them with tweezers. Do not you dare tear off the burrs! You only complicate the situation.
Truncate the burrs very carefully, without damaging the skin, and the wound immediately needed treated with some kind of antiseptic. It can be bought at any pharmacy. And before removing the burrs, you can make a bath for the hands with warm water and cosmetic oil to make the skin soft. But if the problem of burrs is already running, then you can treat your fingers with healing ointment and leave it overnight.
If the problem you have started, at night you should rub your fingers with a therapeutic ointment or cream. During sleep, the skin will become moist and soft, and it will be much easier to remove the burrs, and they will appear less often.
The appearance of burrs on the fingers is often caused by dry skin. If you have dry skin or prone to dryness, you should use soap with gentle action (ordinary skin dries). After washing your hands, you should wipe your hands dry to avoid moisture, and use creams: softening, moisturizing, and also oils. This is especially true after contact with chemical cleaning agents. The appearance of burrs can be prevented and applying the means for skin care around the nail - the cuticle. Such tools treat burrs that have already appeared and prevent the emergence of new ones.
In general, it is desirable to constantly use medical creams, make moisturizing compresses for nails and hands. If you periodically develop burrs and bring inconveniences, these simple tips and following them will help get rid of cracked skin forever.
How to take care of yourself and prevent the appearance of burrs?
If it's cold outside, and a strong wind is blowing, then before leaving, always grease the skin with a fat cream, preferably, nutritious. This should be done, about an hour before you plan to leave the house. You need to give the cream time to absorb into the skin.
If you are going to do homework, where you can not do without detergents, then immediately wear gloves, preferably on the basis of cotton fabric. If you have gloves with a talc base, you should know that they can cause dry skin. Before you wear gloves, you need to lubricate your hands with cream with glycerin or silicone. After finishing cleaning, be sure to wash your hands with soap, which includes antibacterial elements, and lubricate the skin moisturizing cream.
And, probably, in conclusion it is worth recalling that you do not forget to visit beauty salons, so that you do a professional manicure and spoiled your hands with pleasant baths and other useful procedures.