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Living with a Stoma on the Beach
The diversity of society generally enriches our lives, yet often prejudices and taboos hinder acceptance. People living with a stoma, who are among us, frequently face a lack of understanding. A stoma is a medical procedure in which a part of the digestive system is opened to the outside world through the abdominal wall, allowing for the removal of food and waste. This change presents new challenges and opportunities for many individuals. Unfortunately, due to societal prejudices, many are reluctant to speak openly about this condition, which often leads to discreet rejection or stigmatization. People often think that those living with a stoma are different from them, when in fact…
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Sunshine and Sunscreen – What Factors Can Trigger Allergies at the Beach?
A vacations, many people may experience skin problems that manifest as various rashes, spots, or irritation. These skin symptoms not only cause aesthetic discomfort but can also indicate more serious health issues. The effects of sunlight on the skin are extensive, and it is important to pay attention to skin protection not only during the summer heat but also in the winter months. Sunlight, various cosmetic products, and environmental factors can all contribute to making our skin more sensitive. Allergic reactions, photosensitivity, and contact dermatitis are all issues that many face. It is worth being aware of these phenomena, as prevention and proper treatment are key to maintaining skin health.…
