In summer, it is difficult to maintain healthy skin. Due to increased sweating of sebum secretion, pathogenic microorganisms multiply faster on their surface. This difficult season brings a lot of problems even to healthy people.
It is doubly more difficult for bedridden patients in the heat. At this time, they develop bedsores much faster and the purulent microflora joins. Let's consider what needs to be done to prevent the appearance of these injuries, how to take care of their skin in the heat.
One of the main tasks of people who take care of bedridden patients is to take special care of the cleanliness of their skin in the heat. The patient, bedridden, is not able to take a shower himself every day.
If it is impossible to transport it to the bathroom, it is necessary to use a towel that is moistened with warm water. They need to wipe the patient's skin daily, thoroughly cleansing it of sweat, sebum and other impurities.
You need to wash your hair at least once a week using a special inflatable device. It is necessary to change bed linen regularly. If liquid gets on it, it needs to be changed immediately.
The sheet should be smooth, it should not have seams or folds in contact with the surface of the body. It is necessary to change the position of the body of a recumbent person in bed every two hours.
It is important to control the temperature in the room. During the heat, it is advisable to use an air conditioner to cool the air. Cold air flow should not fall on a person.
If skin damage is detected in a timely manner, they can be cured faster. Regularly examine the patient's skin. It should always be dry. Use products designed to prevent diaper rash.
If possible, buy an anti-bedsore mattress. Its use prevents circulatory disorders in soft tissues. Regularly apply special products to the patient's skin to prevent skin damage in bedridden patients. They are presented in pharmacies in the form of creams or lotions.
Gel product produced by our company for the treatment of bedsores at stages I and II, contains chitosan-gelatin complex. It contains the following active components:
The remedy cleanses the wound surface from purulent-necrotic masses and activates cell regeneration. If it was not possible to prevent the appearance of bedsores in the patient, it is necessary to consult a doctor immediately.