Keep Your Skin Healthy with Holistic Therapies – iheal UAE
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Skin Health

“Your skin is a reflection of your well-being.’’

The skin, consisting of three main layers—the epidermis, dermis, and subcutaneous layer—plays a crucial role in overall well-being by providing protection, regulation, and sensation. 

The epidermis serves as the outermost barrier, shielding the body from germs and preventing excessive water loss. Beneath it, the dermis contains connective tissues, nerves, and blood vessels, housing hair follicles and sweat glands that aid in temperature regulation. 

The subcutaneous layer, primarily made up of fat, insulates the body and cushions internal structures. 

Together, these layers work synergistically to defend against harmful external factors, maintain body temperature, and enable the perception of touch, pain, and heat, highlighting the importance of maintaining healthy skin through consistent skincare practices.

Skin Health symptoms and treatments
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Remya M J

Child Nutrition Expert | Gut Health Care | Weight Loss Specialist

Ayurveda
DHA License
13 years of experience
English, Malayalam
Dr. Shyam's Ayurveda Centre | Al Nahda, Al Nahda
Children, Infants, Men, Seniors, Teenagers, Women
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Bhavna Mishra

Biofeedback Therapist

Homeopathy
DHA License
20 years of experience
English, Hindi, Sindhiand 1 more
Business Bay, Jumeirah Lakes Towers
Children, Teenagers, Men, Seniors, Women, Infants
SP
Sathya Narayanan Pillai

Ayurvedic Practitioner | Colon Hydrotherapy

Ayurveda
DHA License
30 years of experience
English, Malayalam, Hindiand 1 more
Ayur Sathya Ayurveda Clinic, Bur Dubai
Children, Teenagers, Men, Seniors, Women, Infants
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Jomol Mariam Thomas

Chief Medical Officer | Dr. Shyam’s Ayurveda Centre

Ayurveda
DHA License
23 years of experience
English, Hindi, Malayalamand 1 more
Dr Shyam's Ayurveda Clinic | Jumeirah, Jumeirah 1
Children, Teenagers, Men, Seniors, Women, Infants
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Amir Firouzjaei

Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) Practitioner

Traditional Chinese Medicine
DHA License
18 years of experience
English, Persian, Chinese
Wellth, Jumeirah
Men, Women, Teenagers, Seniors
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Carlee Amber Smith

Clinical Hypnotherapist | Aromatherapist

Hypnotherapy
6 years of experience
English
Clarity with Carlee , Jumeirah Lake Towers
Men, Women
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Govind Das

Mindset & Energy Mastery | Life Framework & Consciousness Coaching | Biohacking & Frequency Healing

Biohacking
20 years of experience
English, Hindi, Tamiland 1 more
Heal Hub Rehabilitation Center, Jumeirah 3
Children, Men, Seniors, Teenagers, Women
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Zheng Nan

Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) Practitioner | Acupuncture

Traditional Chinese Medicine
DHA License
30 years of experience
Chinese, English
King China TCM Acupuncture Centre, Al Barsha
Children, Infants, Men, Seniors, Teenagers, Women
SG
Sushma Ghag

Specialist Dietetics

Nutrition counseling
DHA License
14 years of experience
English, Hindi, Marathi
Aster Hospital | Mankhool, Al Raffa
Children, Men, Seniors, Teenagers, Women
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Nurgül Kazan

Corporate Coach

Hypnotherapy
9 years of experience
English, German, Turkish
Hub of Consciousness, Barsha, Al Barsha
Children, Infants, Men, Seniors, Teenagers, Women
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Maria Escobar

Health Coach Specialized in Nutrition | Meal Planning

Nutrition counseling
15 years of experience
English, Spanish, Portuguese
Online
Children, Teenagers, Men, Seniors, Women, Infants
“Acne is estimated to affect 9.4% of the global population, making it the eighth most prevalent disease worldwide.”

“Acne is estimated to affect 9.4% of the global population, making it the eighth most prevalent disease worldwide.”

Source: National Library of Medicine

Common Skin Health Conditions

Recognizing the symptoms of common skin conditions is essential for maintaining healthy skin and addressing potential concerns before they escalate. Symptoms vary with individuals and with conditions. Common symptoms related to skin issues include, but are not limited to:

Itching or burning

A result of dryness, irritation, or allergies; excessive scratching can damage the skin.

Swelling

Indicates inflammation or allergic reactions and is often accompanied by redness or discomfort.

Pain or tenderness

A sign of skin injury or infection commonly linked to conditions like sunburns or bruising.

Blisters or sores

Fluid-filled bumps caused by friction, burns, or infections, which may burst and scab over.

Types of Skin Health Diseases

Understanding the various types of skin issues is essential for effective prevention and treatment. Here are the most common skin conditions:

Eczema (Atopic Dermatitis)

A chronic condition causing dry, itchy, and inflamed skin. Often linked to genetics or immune dysfunction, it can flare up due to allergens, stress, or environmental triggers.

Acne

A common skin condition caused by clogged hair follicles due to oil, dead skin cells, and bacteria, resulting in pimples, blackheads, or cysts. It is often influenced by hormonal changes or stress.

Vitiligo

An autoimmune disease that leads to the loss of skin pigment, creating white patches on various parts of the body and affecting a person's appearance.

Factors Contributing to Skin Health Diseases

Several elements can affect your skin. Some are internal, while others stem from your surroundings. Being aware of these factors can guide you toward habits that promote better skin.

Lifestyle

Stress, lack of sleep, and poor skincare habits can weaken the skin's defenses, leading to premature aging, dullness, or increased sensitivity.

Hormonal imbalances

Fluctuations in hormones, such as during puberty, pregnancy, or menopause, can trigger conditions like acne, melasma, or excessive oil production.

Medications

Certain medications, including steroids or antibiotics, can lead to skin reactions such as dryness, sensitivity, or discoloration.

Holistic Medicine in Skin Health

Holistic medicine provides natural treatments to support skin health by addressing underlying causes and promoting balance. Therapies such as herbal remedies, acupuncture, and dietary adjustments can enhance skin appearance and overall well-being.

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