I developed dry and scaly skin on my face yesterday and today have red patches on my face with my skin stretching and painful. Please suggest the reason and remedy for the cure.

Question

Acne: A common cause of redness on the face is acne. A surprisingly common condition, Rosacea can appear as flushing, prolonged redness and visible blood vessels. Sensitive skin and allergic reactions: Sensitive skin can be prone to redness if it comes into contact with irritating ingredients. Suggestion aloe vera gel. Aloe vera can help reduce inflammation and relieve pain. You can use the gel from an aloe vera plant or buy it over the counter. Apply the aloe gel to your face twice daily to help decrease the redness. Coconut oil. Coconut oil is a natural emollient, which locks in moisture. Be careful putting oils on acne-prone skin: oil can make acne worse. Coconut oil prevents your skin from losing moisture and becoming dehydrated, which is a common reason for redness. Drink water and eat hydrating foods. There are some dietary changes you can make to help with the redness from the inside. Hydrating, cooling foods like carrots, sweet potatoes, apples, celery, coconuts, cucumbers, melons, peaches, papayas, spinach, and broccoli contain antioxidants capable of moisturizing your skin from the inside out.

Sathish Erra · Accepted Answer

Acne: A common cause of redness on the face is acne. A surprisingly common condition, Rosacea can appear as flushing, prolonged redness and visible blood vessels. Sensitive skin and allergic reactions: Sensitive skin can be prone to redness if it comes into contact with irritating ingredients. Suggestion aloe vera gel. Aloe vera can help reduce inflammation and relieve pain. You can use the gel from an aloe vera plant or buy it over the counter. Apply the aloe gel to your face twice daily to help decrease the redness. Coconut oil. Coconut oil is a natural emollient, which locks in moisture. Be careful putting oils on acne-prone skin: oil can make acne worse. Coconut oil prevents your skin from losing moisture and becoming dehydrated, which is a common reason for redness. Drink water and eat hydrating foods. There are some dietary changes you can make to help with the redness from the inside. Hydrating, cooling foods like carrots, sweet potatoes, apples, celery, coconuts, cucumbers, melons, peaches, papayas, spinach, and broccoli contain antioxidants capable of moisturizing your skin from the inside out.

Narasimhalu C.R.V.(Professor) · Answer

You are suffering from seborrheic dermatitis causing red patches. Medicine available for good improvement. As the treatment varies depending on the severity. Send photos of the affected area, by direct online consultation for accurate diagnosis and treatment.