What role does the psyche play? Psychosomatic factors play an important role in neurodermatitis. Psychological stress can on the one hand worsen the clinical picture (see stress as a trigger), and on the other hand the disease itself has a considerable influence on the mental health of those affected. Neurodermatitis often leads to nocturnal itching … What role does the psyche play? | Causes of neurodermatitis
Neurodermatitis and mold Not everyone reacts to a mold infestation in the same way. In the case of neurodermatitis patients, however, the probability of a reaction is increased because the skin barrier is disrupted and the penetration of mold spores into the skin is favored. Moist rooms with mold infestation can thus intensify neurodermatitis. As … Neurodermatitis and mold | Causes of neurodermatitis
Introduction The cause of neurodermatitis (atopic dermatitis) has not yet been clarified. It is assumed that genetic and immunological factors interact. Genetic defects can lead to a disturbed barrier function of the skin and thus facilitate the penetration of allergens. The increased penetration of allergens causes first an inflammatory reaction and then an immune reaction. … Causes of neurodermatitis
Synonyms in a broader sense cracked lips, chapped lips, sunburn on the lips Definition Dry lips are a symptom of dry and possibly cracked skin consistency in the lip area due to various causes. Causes Dry lips can be caused by many different things and depend on the individual person. For healthy lips, the mouth-throat … Dry lips
Iron deficiency as a cause of dry lips Iron deficiency can be one of many causes of dry lips. If this is the cause, the dry areas are often located in the corners of the mouth. This leads to inflammation (Cheilitis angularis) and cracks (rhagades) in this area. Probably this is due to a lack … Iron deficiency as a cause of dry lips | Dry lips
Dry lips during pregnancy During pregnancy, there are some changes in the woman’s body that are not necessarily triggered by the pregnancy itself, but are often associated with it. For example, while a woman is pregnant, her lips may become dry. This can be an indication that the pregnant patient has an iron deficiency. In … Dry lips during pregnancy | Dry lips
Dry lips for babies Many babies tend to have dry lips, which can be aggravated by frequent drooling or licking the tongue over the lips. This can have several causes. Mostly it is because the dry heating air or the cold air outside is still a challenge for the delicate baby skin. Since the lips … Dry lips for babies | Dry lips
Dry lips in children Dry lips in children are not uncommon, especially in the winter months. Due to the constant change between cold air outside and dry heating air in the rooms, the sensitive skin of the lips is deprived of a lot of moisture, which leads to dry lips. Dry lips can also occur … Dry lips in children | Dry lips
Dry lips and burn Many patients suffer from dry lips, which burn additionally. This can have various causes. Mostly it is because a patient generally suffers from dry skin and therefore the sensitive lips are the first to be affected. The weather, such as a cold winter wind, can also be a reason for dry … Dry lips and burn | Dry lips
Synonyms in a broader sense UV – light, ultraviolet light, ultraviolet radiation English: uv – radiation Introduction The term UV radiation is an abbreviation for “ultraviolet radiation” (also: ultraviolet light or UV light) and describes a certain wave range of light. The most important natural source of UV radiation is the sun, but others can … UV radiation
Effect on the skin UV radiation in general is very energy-rich and has several important meanings for humans. Probably the best known of these is the risk it poses to the skin. Here one must differentiate also again between the effect of the UV-A and the UV-B radiation. UV-A radiation does not have such a … Effect on the skin | UV radiation
Many people suffer from dry lips, and there are many different triggers for these complaints. For many, dry lips occur mainly in winter, or the problems increase at least during these cold months. The skin of the lips is predestined to dry out quickly. This is mainly because the skin is very thin at this … Dry lips in winter
