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Ways to Treat Facial Blushing
Jul 31st
Are you having a hard time dealing with facial redness? This could cause discomfort on your part, so you should look for a cure on this problem. The possible solutions come in different forms such as ointments and oral medicines. Psychological trainings and surgery could also be included in your options.
Concerning facial blushing, it is the redness which is usually caused on the face and can cause irritation, discomfort and lack of confidence. If you face this blushing, you don’t need to worry. There are possible solutions to it, which can remove facial blushing permanently. But before considering a solution there are things to ponder. First, decide on which kind of treatment you need. Consult a physician which can guide you with the best possible solution, as some of the cures have certain side effects associated with them which can cause really bad affects to your health.
Fits of all is the psychological conditioning course which is least invasive. This treatment basically is the most expensive one because it has no side effects associated with it and most of the physicians recommend you to go for it. So you if you seriously want to get rid of the blushing and have a free budget, then psychological treatment can probably be the best option to consider.
One of the popular psychological treatments is the neuro linguistic programming which is also known as NLP. According to this procedure, your directions are matches and geared towards the basic functions of the brain. It is natural that people feel and experience things around them through their senses and then the feelings to the brain which uses them, understands and then directs us to understand and feel those things. Under NLP, you can train your brain to respond differently to things, which would cause you to blush only when they occur. For this therapy you need to have a strong immunity to perceive and respond differently to the things than you used to do before. The process works well when you mix it with hypnosis, as it something which directly reaches to one’s subconscious. Through this process fears of future are forecasted and then the brain mentally prepares you for them and also directs you how to face them which reduces your blushing to a greater extent.
There are an assortment of pills and medications used to assist in controlling facial reddening. Each kind can be discussed with your doctor before you decide to try them, especially if you suffer from any known allergies to certain kinds of medicines.
Normally, beta blockers are prescribed to act against facial blushing. This is because it has the ability to prevent actions from certain kinds of hormones such as adrenaline. The adrenaline mainly determines the fight or flight response of a person. There are some who suffer from excessive blushing who find these medications effective enough without having to undergo surgery or NLP.
Other commonly prescribed medicines for facial blushing sufferers are Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs). SSRIs are best known are anti-depressant drug for patients suffering from depression or various types of anxiety. The SSRIs work to help reduce anxiety by causing the brain to use its serotonin in a more optimal manner.
Since these medications keep the body from reacting to those stressful situations, they may also be able to work to efficiently prevent your facial reddening that occurs. However, it’s important to remember that there are many different side effects with the majority of the different types of SSRI medicine that can be prescribed.
If you are not comfortable in taking oral medications, ointment can be an option. One kind of cream that you can apply on your face is the hemorrhoid cream. This can be applied on the cheeks that can help in reducing blushing. Hemorrhoid cream is intended to contract blood vessels that can help in effectively reducing cases of excessive facial blushing. A lot of people use this cream to get rid of swelling around their eyes. And this can also work in minimizing excessive facial blushing.
Another option is the ETS surgery, which can be really effective but have a lot of side effects associated with it. ETS which is also called Endoscopic Thoracic Sympathectomy is a surgery made for making your skin clearer by treating the blemishes, spots and redness on your face. ETS is considered to be a very aggressive process in which there is a danger of damage of your nerves and veins that often happens during the process. Surgeons, who don’t have enough experience and due to the sensitivity of the surgery can cut your sympathetic nerve that, can stop the blood flow towards your cheeks permanently and thus causing a rougher and dull skin than before.
So rather than going for these complicated surgeries you might consider going for natural exercises such as yoga, walk or some therapies which are easily available with your physicians, books and even the internet. The recommendation to these natural exercises is due to the factor that they don’t have any side effects associated with them.
Terry Brennan edits Treatments for Blushing about blushing medical procedures and ways to reduce face redness.