Skin problem on my both legs - #19809
Skin issue started on my legs I m also deabatic patient Dots on my both legs Which are increasing slowly colour of that dots are reddish So feeling uncomfortable It's very Strange for me to check
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Hello ULA, I understand your concern regarding the reddish dots on your legs, especially since you’re diabetic. Skin issues in diabetics can sometimes be related to poor circulation, infection, or other underlying imbalances. Ayurveda aims to balance the body’s internal systems, improve circulation, and support skin health. To better understand the situation, could you share any recent reports, including your blood sugar levels or any dermatological tests you’ve had? Additionally, I’d like to know if you’ve experienced any other symptoms such as swelling, itching, or changes in your skin texture.
Start on 1.Tab.kaya kalpa vati 1 tab twice daily before food with warm water 2Tab.kaishore guggulu 3.Tab.neemghan vati -1Tab each twice daily after food with lukewarm water Kayakalpa oil-local application Avoid spicy sour foods Let me know how is about your digestion and appetite is?
Hmm, dots like that can be unsettling! As a diabetic, it’s especially important to pay attention to any skin changes since diabetes can affect how your body heals and reacts to things. Ok, let’s dive into what’s happening here.
First off, those reddish dots might be a type of rash or even petechiae, which happen sometimes when small blood vessels break. Diabetes can sometimes lead to changes in the skin or even infections which you should be cautious about.
Let’s think Ayurveda for a bit. Skin issues like this typically relate to an imbalance in Pitta dosha, because Pitta is all about heat and inflammation. When Pitta’s out of whack, you might see things like reddening or heat in the skin. So, calming that Pitta could be key here.
Start with the basics: watch your diet. Go easy on spicy, salty, and sour stuff because they can fire up Pitta more. Favor cooling and balancing foods like cucumbers, melons, and coconut water. It’s not just about what you eat though, how you eat matters too. Consistent mealtimes can help keep your agni, or digestive fire, balanced.
On the topical front, try applying a mix of coconut oil with a little turmeric power gently to the area. Turmeric’s anti-inflammatory, plus it’s mellow on the skin. Do this once a day, but always spot test to make sure your skin doesn’t react.
Also, stay hydrated but try not to overdo it. Diabetes can sometimes mean your body’s water regulation isn’t perfect, so balance is important.
Now, I must stress the importance of this: considering your diabetic status, if the spots spread, change, or you feel any other symptoms like pain or swelling, please seek medical attention right away – I can’t emphasize that enough. These symptoms might be indicating something more urgent related to your condition so a healthcare professional can give you the best support.
Take care and keep an eye on those spots!

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