If your house is water damaged and not restored on time then, clearly the will get affected by mold within a short span of time. Cleaning and restoration of the house is extremely essential if is affected by flood or has higher humidity. Mold not only spoils the house but affects human health as well.
There are times when we may not be able to spot molds on walls, shelves or doors but that doesn’t mean they aren’t harmful. Humans are susceptible to mold allergies that can have common systems like any other disease.
Symptoms
· The green and black appearance of black molds in damp and humid areas is harmful as they produce toxins which if inhaled by someone with a weak immune system may lead to respiratory problems. Some common symptoms are coughing, sneezing red eyes, itchy skin or running nose.
· People with asthma may experience headaches, difficulty in breathing, fatigue and persistent coughing.
· Mold sickness is hard to distinguish from allergies as it has common symptoms like numbness, red eyes or blurred vision, weakness, shortness of breath, memory loss, abdominal pain, weight loss resistance, excessive thirst and nausea.
· Rash allergies due to mold may ignite skin reactions such as rashes and dry texture. The skin may look pink or might be itchy. The skin allergies can severely affect people who are suffering from AIDs.
· Cold and cough is the most common symptom of mold exposure but it can’t be taken lightly as it may aggravate into nasal irritation and persistent coughing.
· If one experiences fatigue, runny nose, light sensitivity after flood or leakage around the house then, he/she is exposed to mold allergy.
Treatment
It is better to consult an allergy specialist after experiencing such systems. They may ask you to take a blood test or skin test to confirm the allergy. Treatments include wearing a mask while dealing with mold, cleaning and restoration by a professional, keeping windows and doors shut and taking proper medication as prescribed the doctor.
Author Bio:-
Billy is a marketing manager at EZ Restoration USA. Her extensive knowledge of plumbing services has helped many people to overcome water damage and slab leak repair issues in their homes and offices. Through her blogs, she shares valuable information to the people across the USA about the advantages of AC & other appliances installation in San Diego, why regular maintenance of the HVAC system is required, and how to detect, prevent, and fix the water damage and slab leaks in your property.
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