Various ailments in the baby
Small children are often tormented by flatulence – the accumulation of gas in the stomach. At the same time the stomach becomes hard and increases in size. To alleviate the condition, a child can be stroked on the belly with a warm palm or work with his legs, bending them in the knees, changing the position of his body several times. You can also give your baby a teaspoon of chamomile decoction or dill water. Continue reading
What is cellulite and how to fight it
Most likely, in the initial stages of development, this is an aesthetic problem. Cellulite begins with a violation of microcirculation of blood and lymph, the appearance of an ugly subcutaneous vascular network in the legs. Stagnation of blood and lymph leads to increased penetration of fluid (plasma) into the intercellular space, i.e. swelling of tissues. At this (I-II) stage of development, cellulite is still hardly noticeable, and only when the tissues are squeezed with fingers on the resulting crease, is uneven unevenness. Continue reading
Burns in babies
There are several degrees of burns, but even the smallest of them can be quite complicated, because pain and burning are simply unbearable for a child. Therefore, in case of a burn, it is imperative to call a doctor or take the child to the hospital. Before the arrival of the doctors, hold the burned place under an ice stream of water for a few minutes, and then smear it with petroleum jelly, vegetable oil or butter. At the site of the burn blisters may form, which subsequently burst and turn into wounds. If an infection gets into the wound, inflammation may occur. Continue reading
Sea spa: wellness stay
Spa is a popular word among city dwellers tired of the eternal stresses, it is an abbreviation of the expression “Sanitas Pro Aqua” and translated means “health through water”. Indeed, a spa is a complex of procedures using any water: mineral, sea, fresh, as well as sea salts and algae, therapeutic mud and healing plants. This method is aimed at achieving harmony of soul and body, improving the general physical and emotional state of a person. And, perhaps, the spa is the most pleasant and beautiful of all existing methods of healing and relaxation of the body. Continue reading
Plastic surgery
The first facelift operations were carried out in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, although they were not officially advertised. At that time, to eliminate wrinkles and flabbiness of the skin, surgeons made cuts along the hairline, tightened the skin, and then stitched. However, after a few weeks, the patients felt unpleasant consequences: in response to stretching, the muscles of the face contracted, so the skin sagged again, and the sutures dispersed. Sketches depicting the first patients of plastic surgery resemble more pictures of Frankenstein than modern ideas about beauty. Continue reading
