DEHYDRATED

Dehydrated

The skin tissues are lacking in water and all skin types can be affected. The characteristics of a dehydrated skin are:

  • Superficial criss-cross
  • Broken
  • Skin feels
  • A clean, non-greasy tight shine is present in severe

 

The factors that can contribute to a dehydrated skin are:

  • Diet; due to lack of water intake (recommend 6-8 glasses of water per day).
  • Environment - air conditioning and central heating in the care, home or workplace would cause
  • Medication that the client is
  • Illness - especially fevers which would cause loss of fluids from the body.

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