Skin rashes and irritations from chooda: Allergy symptoms and management

By Zarafshan Shiraz, New Delhi
Published on Oct 21, 2023 07:00 am IST

Skincare expert suggests 5 straightforward approaches to contain and manage skin rashes and irritations from wearing bridal chooda efficiently

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The issue of skin irritations and rashes may result from wearing "chooda", a traditional bangle as chooda can trigger allergic reactions or skin sensitivities for some people where the full spectrum of allergic symptoms can range from redness to blisters, hives and swelling.(Photo for respresentation purpose) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Published on Oct 21, 2023 07:00 am IST

The issue of skin irritations and rashes may result from wearing "chooda", a traditional bangle as chooda can trigger allergic reactions or skin sensitivities for some people where the full spectrum of allergic symptoms can range from redness to blisters, hives and swelling.(Photo for respresentation purpose)

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In an interview with Zarafshan Shiraz of HT Lifestyle, Dr Gitika Sanodia Biyani, Dermatologist, Cosmetologist and Tricologist at Dr LH Hiranandani Hospital in Mumbai's Powai, suggested employing the following straightforward approach so that reactions can be contained and managed efficiently, making it possible to address the affected area - (Photo by artawkrn on Unsplash) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Published on Oct 21, 2023 07:00 am IST

In an interview with Zarafshan Shiraz of HT Lifestyle, Dr Gitika Sanodia Biyani, Dermatologist, Cosmetologist and Tricologist at Dr LH Hiranandani Hospital in Mumbai's Powai, suggested employing the following straightforward approach so that reactions can be contained and managed efficiently, making it possible to address the affected area - (Photo by artawkrn on Unsplash)

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1. Comfort and inflammation reduction are achieved through cold compress application. (Unsplash) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Published on Oct 21, 2023 07:00 am IST

1. Comfort and inflammation reduction are achieved through cold compress application. (Unsplash)

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2. For short-term relief, hydrocortisone creams can be applied sparingly when needed. (Photo by Twitter/AjeboMezie) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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2. For short-term relief, hydrocortisone creams can be applied sparingly when needed. (Photo by Twitter/AjeboMezie)

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3. Should symptoms persist, expert medical care is essential. (Freepik) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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3. Should symptoms persist, expert medical care is essential. (Freepik)

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4. To prevent future breakouts, consult opting for hypoallergenic jewellery, limiting contact and maintaining skincare regimens. (Shutterstock) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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4. To prevent future breakouts, consult opting for hypoallergenic jewellery, limiting contact and maintaining skincare regimens. (Shutterstock)

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5. To determine potential allergies, a patch test is recommended prior to adorning new jewellery. (Shutterstock) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Published on Oct 21, 2023 07:00 am IST

5. To determine potential allergies, a patch test is recommended prior to adorning new jewellery. (Shutterstock)

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Dr Gitika Sanodia Biyani concluded, “Skin health and comfort should be a top priority during cultural practices, as each person's skin reacts differently.” (Photo by Mathilde Langevin on Unsplash) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Published on Oct 21, 2023 07:00 am IST

Dr Gitika Sanodia Biyani concluded, “Skin health and comfort should be a top priority during cultural practices, as each person's skin reacts differently.” (Photo by Mathilde Langevin on Unsplash)

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    Zarafshan Shiraz

    A lifestyle aficionado with a knack for crafting engaging news across fashion, health, relationships, art and culture, travel, recipes, festivals and pets. Always ahead of the curve, with a finger on the pulse of the latest trends and a passion for storytelling, I bring vibrant, informative and captivating content to life that ensures you stay inspired and in-the-know.

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