Risk of skin cancer increases due to prolonged exposure to air pollution, shocking revelation in the report

Air Pollution on Health: These days, the air quality in big cities like Delhi has deteriorated due to air pollution, due to which people are forced to wear masks again. The dangerous effects of this pollution are also affecting health, which has been revealed in a recent report. Through this, it has been revealed that as much as air pollution causes harm to health, it also causes problems like cough and headache. Not only this, when the condition becomes serious, the risk of skin cancer also increases. During this, measures to avoid pollution have also been suggested.

What is the harm to health?

Here, coming in contact with air pollution causes harm by breathing air, due to which the risk of heart diseases and blood pressure is highest. Apart from this, it causes more harm to the skin than to health. Regarding this, it is said that if you are exposed to air pollution for a long time, then the risk of skin cancer increases. Actually, there are many types of harmful small particles in the air, including volatile organic compounds, polycyclic aromatic pollutants and particulate matter, all of which cause harm.

These remain stuck on the skin even after washing, which causes harm to the skin. Due to this, many effects are seen on the face, that is, the skin not only gets damaged, the face also withers before age and pimples and spots can form, due to which the face starts looking old.

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How to protect skin from pollution

Let us tell you that it is important to adopt these tips to reduce the risk of skin cancer due to the effects of air pollution.

1. Keep the skin moisturized. Apply coconut oil and good moisturizer cream.

2. Do not bathe with too hot water.

3. Drink plenty of water to keep the skin hydrated.

4. Go outside only with your skin covered.

5. Do not go for a walk when there is heavy traffic.

6. Take full care of food. Eat green leafy vegetables, whole grains and fruits.