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26 likes  SAVE SYMPTOMThe eyes are a very bloody organ, and are easily affected when Pitta is aggravated. 20 likes SAVE SYMPTOMRosacea is often blood stagnation (Kapha) mixing with heat (Pitta). A Kapha pacifying diet often helps.  (5.00 out of 5 stars) 1 rating, 22 likesSAVE SYMPTOMThe cheeks become flushed with blood whenever Pitta is aggravated. When upward moving blood & heat (Pitta) mixes with toxicity, it causes a hot rash on the cheeks. 24 likes SAVE SYMPTOMDry, small lips imply a Vata imbalance. Cold sores imply a Vata imbalance (stress diminishing immunity) which aggravates Pitta (inflammation). 11 likes SAVE SYMPTOMBurning rashes on the ears (especially after eating) could be a sign of upward moving heat (Pitta). There may be an infection in the sinus or ear canal that is releasing through the skin. Try massaging around the ear, pulling the ear to see if there is... 14 likes SAVE SYMPTOMThe elbows and knees are sensitive to poor circulation and dryness (Vata). When this Vata condition mizes with heat, it could lead to allergic rashes on the elbows and knees. 24 likes SAVE SYMPTOMSkin problems in the hands implicate poor circulation (Vata) when hands are dry, allergic conditions (Pitta), or fluid stagnation (Kapha) when hands are swollen. 12 likes SAVE SYMPTOMWhen lung or circulatory conditions (Kapha) mix with toxicity, it can lead to rashes on the chest. 17 likes SAVE SYMPTOMSkin problems on the upper or middle back indicate Pitta dosha imbalance with upward moving heat. Skin problems in the lower back indicate Kapha imbalance with stagnation of fluids, or Vata imbalance in the colon. 11 likes SAVE SYMPTOMSkin problems in the abdominal area may arise from many sources, including indigestion, and stretch marks from past pregnancies. Acne in this area may indicate gas, bloating, inflammation and toxicity causing a Pitta imbalance. Fungal infections and... 7 likes SAVE SYMPTOMSkin problems in buttocks could be caused by too much time sitting with an improper posture (Vata) or fluid stagnation in the lower extremities (Kapha). (5.00 out of 5 stars) 1 rating, 11 likesSAVE SYMPTOMSkin problems in the genital area may imply a sexually transmitted disease, parasites, candida or toxicity. 6 likes SAVE SYMPTOMThe elbows and knees are sensitive to poor circulation and dryness (Vata). When this Vata condition mixes with heat, it could lead to allergic rashes on the elbows and knees. 15 likes SAVE SYMPTOMThe feet are farthest from the heart and most likely to suffer from poor circulation. Dry feet are a sign of Vata in the circulatory system. Swollen feet / fungus imply Kapha. 
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