Mehndi containing chemicals can cause serious skin infections, say doctors
Mehndi containing chemicals can cause serious skin infections, say doctors
New Delhi, Nov 11 : During this festive season, applying 'mehndi' (henna) on the hands can cause serious side effects as it contains chemicals that causes skin infections, doctors said, cautioning girls and women against
IANSPublished : Nov 11, 2012 12:33 IST, Updated : Nov 11, 2012 12:43 IST
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Skin infections due to mehndi cause swelling, itching and redness. Batra said that as soon as people notice such symptoms, they should visit a doctor to avoid any serious consequences.