How to take care of skin and hair from Rangpanchami colors? The doctor suggested ‘This is the best solution

How to take care of skin and hair from Rangpanchami colors? The doctor suggested ‘This is the best solution


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Holi 2024 : Rangpanchami festival after Holi is loved by many people. Most of you play Holi with different colors and water. A different enthusiasm for Rangpanchami can be seen in many places in India. This festival is enjoyed by painting each other with colours. But, these colors contain harmful chemicals, which cause a lot of damage to the skin. In such a situation, many people prefer to stay at home without playing Rangpanchami. But, don’t worry now. We are going to tell you some skin care tips, with the help of which you can take care of your skin and hair with the colors of Holi.

Gulal is the most traditional dry color used on Rangpanchami day. But it can also often contain metals such as mercury, copper or nickel, which can cause skin problems such as acne and inflammation. Hair also becomes dry. Rajat Mathur, DGM, Learning Academy, The Body Shop, India, gave some useful tips on how to take care of hair and skin in such situations.

Some synthetic dyes adhere to the hair and skin, which is often difficult to remove. As a result skin allergies, rashes and many hair related problems arise.

In this, Rangpanchami is usually celebrated outdoors in an open ground or space. While intense sunlight can damage your skin and hair, dehydration, suntan and other harmful UV rays can damage your skin and hair. In such a situation, it is very important to take care of the skin and hair before and after playing Rangpanchami.

Speaking to Indian Express in this regard, the founder of SkinQ and Kosmoderma Clinic and dermatologist Dr. Chitra Anand has given some tips. According to him, the artificial colors of Rangpanchami can clog the fine pores on the skin, which can lead to problems like acne, acne among people with sensitive skin.

According to experts, there are a few things to keep in mind before playing Rangpanchami:

1) Apply a thick layer of moisturizer made with shea butter or aloe vera on the skin before going out for Rangpanchami. This can prevent dryness of the skin after coloring.

2) You can benefit from using oil made from tea tree extract and edelweiss extract to make the skin look radiant.

3) Apply a broad spectrum waterproof sunscreen with SPF 30 or 50 on your face and skin before going outside to protect your skin from the UV rays of the sun.

4) Similarly, while taking care of your hair, you should apply coconut oil and massage it gently to prevent the color from sticking to your hair and making it dry and brittle.

Wear clothes that cover the entire body, so that the colors do not come into direct contact with your skin.

How to take care of skin and hair after Rangpanchami?

1) After playing Rangpanchami, the color from toenails to hair does not come off, in which case it becomes very irritating. In that case, Dr. According to the advice given by Anand, we can remove the color from the skin and hair properly.

2) Use a soft cleanser to remove the color from the skin, this can remove the color without causing any allergies. Cleanse and wipe the entire body followed by a moisturizer, which will rehydrate the skin to reduce dryness and reduce irritation, but continue to use moisturizer like this for a few days. Use a cold compress if any kind of burning or redness is felt.
Also, use shampoos made with ingredients like ginger, shea butter, moringa oil or banana for hair.

3) Use a mask or conditioner to hydrate, nourish hair strands.

4) Drink plenty of water to keep skin hydrated. In case of constant irritation or allergy, consult a doctor immediately, advises Dr. Anand gave.

Source: Marathi