Explanation of the Results. 1  When the skin fold recoils immediately, the skin turgor (tension) is said to be good. 2  Skin recoil delayed for less than 2 seconds is described as poor skin turgor, which suggests moderate dehydration. 3  Skin recoil delayed for more than 2 seconds speaks for severe dehydration.
Given the complexities of eating disorders, it is important to seek out a professional who specializes in the treatment of eating disorders. Specialists in eating disorder treatment, such as licensed therapists and psychologists, will have experience in dealing with the issues that lie behind eating disorders.
Cachexia, or âWasting Disorder,â is a problem faced by many patients with cancer, including those with mesothelioma.It is characterized by weight loss, the loss of muscle tone, and the onset of anorexia in people with cancer. patient who develops an eating disorder like anorexia requires special care and support. An oncologist who is treating a cancer patient with anorexia will probably enlist the assistance of a counselor or psychotherapist, as well as a nutritionist.