How to treat baby eczema? How to treat eczema in babies

How to deal with neonatal eczema at home.

Eczema in babies is a common disease, which is generally caused by moisture and heat.

The main manifestation is the appearance of **red spots, accompanied by obvious **itching symptoms, which are easy to repeat.

It is necessary to pay attention to maintaining local cleanliness and hygiene, avoiding scratching, and preventing infection.

The indoor temperature should not be too high, the clothes should not be too much, and the baby eczema cream can be applied externally**.

Children's body immunity is relatively low, and when the environment changes, a series of stress reactions will occur, and the most common problem in infancy is eczema. There are many drugs that can be used for eczema on the market now, but there is a general nature, and the effect is very good when using drugs, and eczema will be repeated soon after stopping the drug, so what should children do if they have recurrent eczema?

Eczema is characterized by easy reversal. In the face of this kind of disease, you need to be patient, you must insist on using the drug according to the doctor's instructions, people generally believe that it is a three-point poison, especially for the baby, you can use as little as possible without medication, so when the baby has eczema, the medication is found to be good for two or three days, and the parents will stop the medicine for the baby, the medicine is stopped too early, and it will be reversed in the future, so parents should not stop the drug themselves, and must use the drug for the baby according to the method said by the doctor, and do not stop the drug too early.

Usually be sure to use emollients for the baby, eczema is most afraid of dryness, use some emollients for the baby, not only can relieve dryness, but also alleviate itching symptoms, try not to let the baby contact with allergic food in the diet, food allergy is also a cause of eczema, the baby's underwear should be made of cotton as much as possible, and man-made fibers are also easy to cause allergies.

Baby eczema is best treated with daily conditioning and medications**.

1.Daily conditioning.

Infants with cow's milk protein allergy should be given amino acid formula or deeply hydrolyzed protein formula. Breastfed babies should be told to avoid or reduce the intake of high-protein foods, such as seafood, milk, eggs, nuts, etc. Adjust the infant's diet, avoid overfeeding, and maintain normal gastrointestinal digestion.

The start time of complementary food is the same as that of normal infants, and it is recommended to increase a small amount and increase it one by one, and fully steam it. Food elimination methods or food intolerance testing can be done to look for foods that are identified as allergies, and foods with clear allergies can be avoided. It is best to dress the baby in cotton clothes and do not use alkaline soap to wash baby clothes.

Underwear and pillows are changed frequently, the laundry basin is special, and the clothes are exposed to the sun after washing. Protect the lesion from direct sunlight. The indoor temperature should not be too high, and it should be ventilated frequently.

The child should be bathed every day, keep it clean and moist, use water temperature 36 to 38, control the bathing time at 10 to 15 minutes each time, and it is recommended to use neutral or weakly acidic mild bath products to bathe the baby. Use moisturizing emollients aggressively after bathing.

2.Drugs**.

When there are many erythema and papules without exudation, you can use compound cork liquid, etc., to apply to the affected area; When a large amount of exudation, a cold and wet compress should be selected with 2% boric acid solution or 1:10000 potassium permanganate aqueous solution, and 40% chloramphenicol zinc oxide ointment can be used for wound protection after wet compress. For eczema that does not ooze but is flushed and itchy, a cream containing hormones can be used under the guidance of a doctor.

For babies with severe eczema that interferes with normal sleep, oral antihistamines or sedatives, such as chlorpheniramine maleate, can effectively relieve itching symptoms, but it is necessary to consult a doctor or pharmacist; For babies with fever and swollen lymph nodes due to secondary infection, antimicrobial drugs can be used as prescribed.

Infant eczema needs to be seen first, and all methods** should be followed by the doctor's instructions.

Babies may cause eczema due to heat, sweat and other reasons, and babies can also cause eczema because of eating high-protein foods, because the baby's intestinal absorption function is poor. Infants and young children with eczema are advised to eat small and frequent meals, that is, feed less each time and feed more several times a day, and the incidence of eczema will be significantly reduced. Children with eczema, infants and young children should not wear more clothes, which can avoid sweating to a certain extent.

If your baby's eczema is not very severe, it is recommended that your child dress mainly in loose, cotton clothing. In addition, the correct laundry method is also very critical for the baby's eczema**, it is recommended that the baby take a bath once a day, in addition, improper shower gel can lead to **dryness, so it is recommended to bathe the baby with only water scrubbing.

Secondly, it is very important to choose emollients reasonably, emollients can increase the water content of the body, supplement the lipid content exogenously, repair the damaged ones, and improve the barrier function. After bathing, a doctor's ointment should be applied to the child's eczema area with a tumbling rub and an emollient should be applied to the area without eczema.

In addition, if the baby's eczema is more severe, glucocorticoid drugs, topical glucocorticoids are the first-line drugs for infant eczema, according to the child's age, the location of the lesions and the degree of inflammation, in the initial stage should choose sufficient strength of the preparation, in order to quickly control the symptoms, at this time under the guidance of the doctor to carry out hormone **.

When a child develops eczema, there are two main parts in terms of **

Clause. 1. For local treatment of eczema itself, it is necessary to pay attention to washing the child's face and bathing normally, and keep it clean, but give the child topical moisturizer as soon as possible after bathing. Actively apply a large amount of topical moisturizer when not bathing to help eczema recovery.

Your child's eczema is severe, so apply a topical hormone ointment under the guidance of a doctor to help your child relieve symptoms. If your child has signs of secondary bacterial or fungal infection, topical antibacterial and antifungal ointments may be used to help relieve local symptoms.

Clause. Second, make corresponding adjustments for the primary disease or ** that causes children's eczema, children's eczema is mainly a manifestation of allergies, and there may often be problems such as milk protein allergy or food allergy. If your child clearly has eczema, you need to pay attention to adjusting your child's milk and switch to hypoallergenic milk powder such as amino acid milk powder or deeply hydrolyzed protein milk powder.

Mothers of breastfed children need to strictly control their diet and avoid protein intake that can easily cause allergies, which will help eczema recover completely.

Infantile eczema is called fetal sores in traditional Chinese medicine, which is one of the common and frequent diseases in pediatrics, and is generally divided into three types, seborrheic and dry. The above three conditions have severe itching, the child's head is often rubbed on the pillow or the mother's placket, or scratched by his own hands, so that the child's emotional irritability, poor sleep, this common pediatric disease should be as soon as possible to avoid other dermatitis.

There are many causes of eczema in babies. It may be due to intolerance to food or contact substances, or it may be due to allergies. The main symptoms are redness, rash, roughness, scaling, itching, etc.

So, how does baby eczema go?

Infant eczema will generally use drugs ** or let the baby recover on its own, drugs ** are mainly aimed at serious conditions, when the area of eczema becomes larger and the number becomes more, it is necessary to use relevant ointments to apply, parents should not use ointments containing hormones, otherwise it is easy to cause precocious puberty and other conditions in infants, and can be used under the guidance of doctors.

If the symptoms of eczema are not serious, but only a few pimples, then there is no need for medication, you can do a good job of relevant nursing work, put on pure cotton and breathable clothes for the baby, and keep the body dry, try to avoid contact with dust that is easy to cause allergies, then you can rely on the baby's resistance to alleviate.

In the process of eczema, you also need to be careful not to scratch the eczema area, because the baby's ** is very delicate, once scratched, it will be damaged and cause infection. If you are breastfeeding, you need your mother to eat less beef and mutton and other foods that are easy to cause allergies. As the baby's immunity improves, eczema also reduces flare-ups.