Dry Skin Caused by Stage 5 Chronic Kidney Failure

2014-05-19 10:37

As we all know Chronic Kidney Failure can have various symptoms, especially in the fifth stage, dry skin is one of them. Although it is not the main symptom, but it affect patients life greatly. So how to deal with it become a big problem for patients.

How to deal with dry skin caused by stage 5 Chronic Kidney Failure ?

If you want to solve it, you need to find the root of it. Dry skin is caused by dehydration, this occurs when the body loses more fluid than it takes in. You should drink enough water to ensure that you stay hydrated. For most of patients their kidneys have been damaged, so if you drink too much water that will add burden to them. So intake enough water but not too much, that will helpful to relieve your severe dry skin and won’t increase burden to your kidney. But if you want to get rid of this problem from its root, you should cure your kidney disease. Before that, you should protect your skin and keep it clean and health.

Some tips for skin care

Skin care plays an important role in prevent skin infection, so no matter patients or their family members should pay attention to it. Such as change clothes and bedding articles in time, wash your whole body especially wound parts and keep your skin clean and comfortable. All of these can increase the infection rate.

If you have other problems about skin care or Kidney Failure you can chat with our online doctors, they can provide you some good advices for free. Or you can leave a message to us, we will reply you within 24 hours.

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Tag: Kidney Failure Basics   Stage 5 Kidney Failure   Dry Skin  
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