The Dhaka Times Desk While cooking or ironing, many times the hands may get chapped. What you need to do to reduce inflammation quickly.
While cooking, there are frequent incidents of spilling oil or burning hands. Ironing clothes in a hurry can also cause chafing. At that time, many people use some home remedies to reduce the irritation. Many people sometimes make mistakes while treating themselves. Because of which a big problem is born.
When it burns, there are mistakes
Do not pop the blister
Burns often cause blisters. Many people pop the blisters again to ease the pain. This can further increase the infection. If the blister does not burst on its own, there is no need to forcefully pop it. Instead, you can consult a doctor.
Do not use toothpaste on burned areas
Many people use toothpaste on the burn to reduce the irritation. This increases the risk of infection. Not toothpaste, but an antimicrobial ointment can be applied to the burn. Do not forget to apply butter or mayonnaise to reduce the wound.
Do not ice the burn
Applying ice to the burn can temporarily reduce the burning sensation. But it will damage the cells in that place. It is also not good to use cold water on the burnt area. It will be fine if you use plain water.
Never touch the wound with unclean hands
While cooking, it is common to burn hands. It is important to wash both hands during that time. Salt, oil, turmeric stick to hands while cooking. Never touch the wound with that hand. This can make the wound deeper.
Do not immerse the wound in water for too long
If any part of the hand is burnt, it is better not to submerge it in water for a long time to reduce the irritation. Doctors said, if it is too much, you can keep the wound under water for 10 minutes. It is better not to keep it under water for a long time.
Things to do to prevent Corona virus
# try to stay at home all the time.
# Follow the rules and use mask when going out for emergency.
# three-layer cloth mask can be washed if desired.
# wash clothes after coming home from outside. Or hang it without shaking for at least four hours.
# Wash hands thoroughly (for at least 20 seconds) with soap or liquid before coming outside.
# plastic PPE or eyes, face, head must be washed thoroughly with detergent and dried after one use.
# Wear PPE made of cloth or clean as described.
# Use a head cap that completely covers the hair.
# Those who have sneeze cough should follow all the rules promulgated by the government. Also, wash hands as directed before and after handling food items, keys, switches, mice, remote controls, mobiles, watches, computer desks, TVs, etc. and after using the bathroom. Those who have dry hands use Moisture after washing their hands. Soap or hand liquid can be used. Why can this virus remain in the crackle (cracked part) of dry hands? Avoid using highly alkaline soaps or detergents.
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