How long after fire therapy can I take a shower?

Traditional Chinese medicine has been a very popular method of health preservation since ancient times. In modern society, due to various disappointments in life and the threat of various diseases, more and more people choose to use traditional Chinese medicine to preserve their health and protect their health. As a common treatment in traditional Chinese medicine, fire therapy will expand the blood vessels and dilate the pores to achieve the effect of sweating, so you cannot take a shower immediately. So, how long after fire therapy can I take a shower?

Why can't you take a bath after fire therapy?

After fire therapy, the blood vessels on the skin surface expand, the pores dilate, perspiration increases, and the skin pores become loose, which cannot effectively resist external evil. In addition, due to the high body surface temperature during fire therapy, the skin capillaries expand, the venous return blood flow is small, and it takes some time for the blood distribution in the body to adjust to normal.

What are the dangers of taking a bath immediately after fire therapy?

If you take a cold shower, the wind and cold will enter your body and cause a cold. Taking a shower immediately after long-term and frequent fire therapy may aggravate or cause rheumatism. And sudden stimulation may cause blood vessels to constrict immediately, increase blood circulation resistance, increase the burden on the heart, and damage the heart. Taking a hot bath will continue to increase blood flow in the skin, causing too much blood to flow into the muscles and skin, leading to insufficient blood supply to the heart and brain.

How long after fire therapy can I take a shower?

In winter, you can usually take a shower 12 hours after fire therapy, and in summer, you can usually take a shower 6 hours later, because the weather in winter is colder than in summer, and even if the air conditioner is turned on, the natural temperature is still lower.

Skin burns after fire therapy should be treated first

If your skin is accidentally slightly burned during fire therapy, you should not only avoid taking a bath, but also avoid getting it wet and immediately apply disinfectant and medication. If the burn is severe, you should seek medical attention immediately, take medication under the doctor's guidance, and seek the doctor's consent before taking a bath.