Beauty and Style → The Disease «written» on the Skin

Our skin — this is the full body, which complements and duplicates the function of various internal systems. It is actively involved in the process of respiration, excretion, metabolism. In addition, the skin may provide signals about the problems of your body.

15 External symptoms, which signal about the problems with internal organs:

1. A yellowish skin color — an urgent need to examine the liver and gall bladder (possible stagnation of bile and inflammatory processes).

2. Dairy pallor can talk about two problems — anemia associated with iron deficiency, as well as respiratory failure — lung and bronchus. It is desirable to pass a blood test and to begin to pass x-rays.

3. The overall paleness in conjunction with a bluish tint — especially nasolabial triangle and nails — a clear signal from heart problems. Urgent to do an electrocardiogram and tests with a load!

4. «Marble» skin — shows brittle blood vessels and the formation of subcutaneous hematomas.

5. Weak, slack — the outward manifestation of chronic, debilitating systemic diseases.

6. Sleek — a sign of neurotic disorders.

7. Oily — a manifestation of hyperfunction of the sebaceous glands or violation of the lipid (fat) metabolism. It would be nice to explore the digestive system and deliver a detailed analysis of the blood.

8. Reddish spots on the face and neck — most often a manifestation of allergy-food or drug.

9. Eruptions large red spots on face and body — the problems with the gastrointestinal tract, often with the intestines, giving an intoxication, or — a manifestation of hyperandrogenism (this is an overabundance of male hormones).

10. Dry skin with wax shimmer — a sign of chronic gastritis, gastric ulcers and 12 duodenal ulcer. Not bad to make a gastroscopy.

11. Lots of dry skin on the elbows — a sign of the general decrease in immunity and vitamin deficiency, especially the lack of B vitamins

12. Land «goose skin» — a manifestation of allergy to drugs, detergents or cosmetics.

13. Pale, crumbly, slightly edematous, especially in the face and calves — a signal of kidney diseases and other problems with the excretory system. It is necessary to pass urinalysis, blood chemistry and do pelvic ultrasound.

14. Gray, with an earthy color — indicates kidney failure.

15. Nodular skin with an uneven color — a reaction to the glut in the body eliminates toxins and toxins.

Figures Only
2 square. m — this is the average total area of the human skin.
From 7 to 11 kg — its mass.
1 liter — so much the average sweat provides people a day. When physical activity — from 2 to 10 liters!
Skin Integuments consist of 72% of water.
Different parts of our skin is constantly updated. In 15 -20 days, we fully «slough», changing it to a new one.

Check yourself!
Skin gives our biological age. There is a simple test to approximate the bio-age, which was developed by American scientist, gerontologist Rey Wolford.
Thumb and forefinger tightly press the skin on the back of the hand for 5 seconds. Note the time on the second hand, not «by eye». Letting go of your fingers, look how long pale skin returns to its original state:
5 seconds — you nearly 30 years;
8 seconds — about 40 years;
10 seconds — about 50 years;
15 seconds — about 60 years.