Dehydration: Symptoms, Causes, Complications, Home Remedies, Treatments and Prevention

Excessive heat exposure

Excessive heat exposure
Excessive heat exposure

Over exposure to heat causes increased sweating. It also increases the insensible water loss due to evaporation from the skin and the lungs. Summer heat, therefore, presents with increased thirst and dry mouth. Over exposure of heat puts outdoor workers, like laborers, traffic police, construction site workers at a risk to get dehydrated.