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Skin care with hemp ointment for skin nodules caused by continuous Apomorphine therapy

In association with apomorphine pump therapy, nodules (lumps) may appear at the injection site in some cases. These nodules can form in response to repeated injections of the drug. These are local skin reactions. But sometimes nodules can also cause pain, redness, or swelling. In order to reduce the risk of nodules, Various measures can be carried out. Also applying and massaging hemp ointment can be helpful here.

Hemp ointment is a topical cream or ointment made from hemp extract. Hemp extract contains cannabinoids such as CBD (cannabidiol) and may offer a variety of potential health benefits. Hemp ointments are often used externally and can be applied to the skin to relieve various ailments.

Hemp ointments can be moisturizing and help soothe dry skin. They can also help relieve itching, inflammation, and redness. but also in skin nodules that may result from the subcutaneous use of apomorphine treatmet.

Hemp ointments can contain different ingredients. Those with cannabidiol (CBD) are particularly popular. CBD is credited with anti-inflammatory and soothing properties that can help care for and treat skin nodules.

The endocannabinoid system is distributed throughout our body and there are also many of its receptors in the skin. These are activated by the use of CBD-containing ointments. Cannabinoids do not enter the bloodstream through the skin, but instead interact with the receptors at each site. As a result, cannabidiol unfolds its beneficial properties on the surrounding cell and tissue layers of the skin and can repair damaged cells or reduce inflammation.

Apply the hemp ointment gently to the skin nodules and gently massage them in with light pressure with your fingertips. It is best to leave the cream in the fresh air for a while before covering the area with clothing. Before inserting a new catheter needle, the ointment should be well absorbed at this injection site.Regular use is recommended for best results.

It’s important to note that hemp ointments may contain different concentrations of CBD or other cannabinoids depending on the product. Hemp ointments are generally safe to use. It is advisable to follow the manufacturer’s instructions and, if necessary, consult a doctor before using hemp ointment.

There is always the possibility of individual reactions or intolerances. Monitor your skin carefully for possible side effects such as redness, irritation, or a rash. If such reactions occur, discontinue use and consult a doctor.

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