Dangal Girl Suhani Bhatnagar Death: Everyone is shocked by the sudden death of Suhani Bhatnagar, who worked with Aamir Khan in the film Dangal, at the age of just 19. Everyone is surprised to know that Suhani died of some skin related disease. Only one question is arising in everyone’s mind that what is the disease that took Suhani’s life at such a young age. According to media reports, Suhani Bhatnagar was suffering from a disease called dermatomyositis which is related to the skin. Although the symptoms of this disease appear very normal, it is not known when it becomes fatal. Suhani was admitted to AIIMS for 11 days and when she was examined, it was found that Suhani had died due to a disease called dermatomyositis. After all, what is this disease and what are its symptoms? Let us tell you.
What is dermatomyositis?
According to health experts, dermatomyositis is a very rare and uncommon disease. This disease usually occurs more in women than in men. In this the immunity becomes weak. That is, the body’s immunity reduces due to which the body is not able to fight diseases. Its only treatment is steroids but we all know that steroids also have many side effects. The immune system is affected by this. In this disease, there is inflammation in the cells and the muscles start becoming weak rapidly. In this disease, rashes also start appearing on the skin.
What are the symptoms of dermatomyositis?
Talking about the symptoms of dermatomyositis, the symptoms of this disease either appear late or they start appearing suddenly. In this disease, changes start appearing in your skin. So if any such signal is seen on the screen, you should be immediately alerted.
- change in skin color
- Skin becomes violet or dusky colored
- rashes on skin
- Rashes appear around the face and eyes
- Itching and pain also occur
- Immunity week starts
- The muscles of hips, thighs, shoulders and neck become weak.
cause of dermatomyositis
The cause of dermatomyositis has not yet been determined. Experts believe that this could be due to viral infection of muscles and weak immunity. This can also happen in people who have cancer in the stomach, lungs or other parts of the body.
When to go to the doctor?
If you notice any change in the color of the screen or rashes appear, contact your doctor immediately. Apart from this, if the muscles are feeling excessively weak or the immunity is becoming weak then do not delay in seeing a doctor.
Disclaimer: Before implementing the method, methods and suggestions mentioned in this article, definitely take advice from a doctor or related expert.
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