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Dry scaly itchy skin above eye and that area got darkened - #25459
Vanshika
For 6-7 months the area above myeye feels very dry, rough, and appears to be scaly. It is very itchy and it got darkened. After applying moisturizer feels better for some time and after some time feels the same
Age: 23
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Shatdhout ghrut for local application.
Cap.GT
2-0-2
Avoid sour and fermented food.
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Immediate Relief (Home Care)
Try this routine for 7–10 days and see if there's improvement:
🌿 Morning & Night:
1. Gentle cleanser: Wash with plain water or a mild, fragrance-free cleanser like Cetaphil or Bioderma Sensibio.
2. Apply moisturizer: Use a hypoallergenic moisturizer like:
Vaseline (plain petroleum jelly) — best for sealing moisture.
Avene Cicalfate Repair Cream — soothing and healing.
CeraVe Moisturizing Cream — with ceramides and niacinamide.
🌞 In the Morning:
3. Sunscreen: A mineral sunscreen (like La Roche-Posay Anthelios Mineral SPF 50) can prevent further darkening. Avoid chemical sunscreens near the eye.
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❗Avoid
Eye makeup
Harsh face washes or scrubs
Hair dyes and strong shampoo near the forehead
Steroid creams without prescription, as they can worsen thinning and pigmentation over time
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The symptoms you're describing could be rooted in an imbalance of the Vata and Pitta doshas. When Vata is aggravated, it can lead to dryness and roughness, while excess Pitta might cause inflammation or darkening. Here are a few Ayurvedic steps you can consider for relief:
1. **Herbal Application**: A paste made from turmeric and sandalwood might help. Mix turmeric powder and sandalwood powder with a little rose water until it forms a paste, then apply to the affected area for 10-15 minutes daily. This can offer soothing properties and help to reduce pigmentation. Do make sure you're not allergic to any of these ingredients by testing it on a small skin patch first.
2. **Oil Masage**: Gently massage the area with coconut or sesame oil. This can help nourish the skin and reduce dryness. Perform this once or twice daily, especially before bedtime, to allow the oil to soak in overnight.
3. **Dietary Adjustments**: Consider including more hydrating and cooling foods in your diet, such as cucumbers, melons, and leafy greens. Reducing spicy, oily, and heating foods might also be beneficial if there is a Pitta component.
4. **Hydration**: Ensure you're drinking enough water throughout the day, as hydration from within is essential for skin health.
5. **Avoid Triggers**: Protect the area from excessive sun exposure, allergies triggers and environmental pollutants, as these can exacerbate both Vata and Pitta imbalances.
6. **Ayurvedic Herbs**: Consuming an infusion made of Triphala and Guduchi can aid in detoxifying and balancing doshas, potentially assisting in healing the skin.
7. **Consult a Dermatologist**: As with any persistent skin condition, it's important to consult with a healthcare professional, particularly if these suggestions do not improve your symptoms or if it worsens over time. This ensures there's no underlying condition that requires medical attention.
These suggestions tailored to your symptoms may help in holistically managing the described condition. Implement these measures consistently for the best results.
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Hi Vanshika
Is that dry scaly patches getting spread to near by areas or did you noticed any same patches on other areas of body?
Please take
1 . Tiktakam kwatham tablet 2-0-2 before food
2.Psorakot tab 1-0-1 After food
Externally
1.Mahatikthakam lepam ointment/ Satadhouta grita ointment- twice daily
Avoid fermented and junk food items
Take 3litre water /day
Have more vegetables and fruits
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HELLO VANSHIKA,
INTERNALLY TAKE
1) PANCHATIKTA GHRITA GUGGULU TABLET= 2 tabs twice daily
2) GANDHAK RASAYANA= 1 tab twice daily after meals
3) NEEM CAPSULES= 2 cap twice daily after meals
4) MAHAMANJISTHADI KASHAYA= 20 ml with water twice daily after meals
EXTERNAL
1) APPLY SHATADHAUTA GHRITA= daily twice
2) NEEM OIL= at night
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