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Anti-Pollution Mask Questions

Asked for male, 21 years old from Gandhidham
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PG- Fellowship in Homeopathic Dermatolog...read more

Homeopath•Hyderabad
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Hi Mr. lybrate-user, you can continue using the same. And a small suggestion--any sunscreen lotion has to be applied atleast 30 mins prior to going out, as it takes that much time to sink into your skin to start its protective mechanism. Many people unknowingly apply and step out immediately, which will be of no use.
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Asked for male, 23 years old from Delhi
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MS - Ophthalmology

Ophthalmologist•Rewa
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Dear Lybrate user :-
Dust particles, pollens r major cause of allergic sinusitis & allergic conjunctivitis.
Avoid all the possible allergens.
Put on mask & complete covering glasses for eyes to prevent allergic reaction with allergens.
Asked for female, 27 years old from Warangal
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General Physician•Jalgaon
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Please Use herbal face wash regularly Do massage of face by milk twice a week, and wash by water Take Mahamnjishtadi kadha 20 ml twice a day for 3 months Lohasav 15 ml twice a day for 3 months Reconsult after 3 wks.
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Asked for male, 48 years old from Mumbai
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MBBS

General Physician•Cuttack
1. Dust allergy could be because of so many agents (it could be due to pollen, mite, feathers, dander, mold, droppings of birds, pet hair/feather/fur cockroach etc)
2. I advise you to do an allergy test after consulting an allergy specialist/immunologist to find out the agent which is causing dust allergy. 3. Follow the advice and treatment given by allergy specialist/immunologist. Treatment 1. Anti histamine like levo cetrizine 1 tablet at bed time
2. Decongestant steroidal nasal dropsp...more
Asked for male, 21 years old from Pune
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Homeopath•Noida
1. Do saline gargles daily.
2. Whenever possible do steam inhalation also.
3. Cover your nose and mouth with hanky for at least 30 sec when you go in dusty areas also when you go in and out of AC. As our nose is the most sensitive part of our body, When there is temperature difference between two rooms or inside n outside, then if we not protect our nose, it gets affected.
4. Drink Hot Liquids --Hot liquids relieve nasal congestion, prevent dehydration, and soothe the uncomfortably i...more
Asked for female, 22 years old from Jammu
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MD - Ayurveda, BAMS, DYA, PGDEMS

Ayurveda•Nashik
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Hi Lybrate user, pimples /acne is infection & inflammation of glands which are present in skin of face. All this pathology happens due to bouncing teenage hormones & blood impurities. So it is advised to take proper medicines with expert advice. Follow these tips to reduce pimples - (but proper medicines are necessary)
- don't eat oily, spicy, sour food
- avoid fast food, junk food, fermented foods like idli, dosa
- avoid bakery products
- take 7 to 8 hours sound sleep
- wash...more
Asked for female, 28 years old from Delhi
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MD - Pulmonary Medicine, Advanced Certif...read more

Allergist/Immunologist•Hyderabad
N95 itself is a WHO approved quality of mask to screen or filter air pollutants entry into air ways of humans.
Any brand is OK.
this can be used for one week.
Desirable to go for PULMONARY FUNCTION TEST for identifying early Lung changes.
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C.S.C, D.C.H, M.B.B.S

General Physician•Alappuzha
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Considering the very high pollution you need to use mask like N95 mask while going out in polluted areas
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Asked for male, 68 years old from Gurgaon
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Bachelor of Ayurveda, Medicine and Surge...read more

Ayurveda•Surat
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Hi, Take the below medicines Daa Syrup 1-0-1 daily for more info call us or take appointment through lybrate.
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Asked for male, 32 years old from Delhi
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MBBS DLO DNB, Dr NTR university of healt...read more

ENT Specialist•Kollam
Light cough is due to your pharyngeal irritation secondary to pollution. All you need to do is to use a mask while going into the polluted areas. You can even take medicines to control your complaints in case of severity.
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