1. What is urticaria
Urticaria is a skin disease, also known as wheals, wheals, etc. It is characterized by red, swollen, itchy patches of skin, sometimes accompanied by blisters, edema and other symptoms. Urticaria can be caused by a variety of reasons, such as allergies, infections, autoimmunity, etc.
2. Common causes of urticaria in babies
1. Allergy: Your baby may be allergic to certain foods, drugs or the environment, causing urticaria.
2. Viral infection: Certain viral infections can also cause urticaria, such as vesicular stomatitis, hand, foot and mouth disease, etc.
3. Bacterial infection: Bacterial infection may also cause urticaria, such as streptococcal infection.
4. Physical factors: Physical factors such as sun exposure and cold stimulation may also cause urticaria.
3. How to prevent urticaria in babies
1. Avoid allergens: If your baby is allergic to a certain food or drug, you should try to avoid contact with it.
2. Pay attention to personal hygiene: keep your baby\’s body clean, change clothes, bathe, etc. frequently.
3. Avoid environmental stimulation: Avoid exposing the baby to the sun for too long, avoid cold stimulation, etc.
4. Treatment methods for baby urticaria
1. Symptomatic treatment: According to the cause of urticaria, choose corresponding drugs for treatment, such as anti-allergic drugs, anti-inflammatory drugs, etc.
2. Local treatment: You can use some topical ointments for local treatment, such as skin ointments, antibacterial and anti-inflammatory ointments, etc.
3. TCM conditioning: TCM believes that urticaria is caused by excessive moisture in the body, and can be treated with TCM conditioning methods.
5. When Do You Need Medical Treatment
If your baby has severe difficulty breathing, laryngeal edema or other life-threatening conditions, you should seek medical attention immediately. If you have persistent or recurring attacks, you also need to seek medical treatment in time.
6. Summary
Baby urticaria is a relatively common skin disease, and some preventive measures can be taken to avoid its occurrence. If your baby develops urticaria, you should take appropriate treatment in a timely manner and seek medical attention if necessary.
