Causes of facial eczema in infants and young children
Facial eczema in infants and young children is a very common disease with complex causes and is caused by a combination of factors, such as incomplete epidermal barrier function, irritation from washing products, dry climate, etc. In addition, genetic factors are also an important cause of facial eczema in infants and young children. In addition, dietary and environmental factors can also affect facial eczema in infants and young children. Therefore, methods to prevent facial eczema in infants and young children should be multifaceted, such as reducing the use of irritants in daily life and keeping the baby\’s skin clean and dry.
Treatment methods for facial eczema in infants and young children
There are many treatments for facial eczema in infants and young children, the most important of which is to keep the skin clean and moisturized. For mild facial eczema, we can use moisturizing lotions, natural oils, Vaseline and other moisturizers to protect the skin. For more severe facial eczema, it is recommended to use a doctor-prescribed ointment (such as Singulair juice, calamine lotion, etc.) along with an oral antihistamine. When using the above drugs, you should pay attention to the method and dosage of the drugs to avoid allergic reactions.
Diet adjustment
Facial eczema in infants and young children is different from that in adults. Since the skin of infants and young children is tender and tender, their diet should be strictly restricted and irritating, heavy-flavored and high-calorie foods should be avoided. While breastfeeding, mothers should also pay attention to their diet, eat less greasy food, and eat more fresh fruits and vegetables to improve the baby\’s resistance. For infants and young children who develop facial eczema, they should pay attention to dietary adjustments, not only to develop good eating habits, but also to minimize food allergies.
Environmental adjustment
For facial eczema in infants and young children, environmental factors are also very important. Facial eczema in infants and young children is most likely to worsen in winter and in dry climates. Therefore, parents should maintain sufficient humidity indoors instead of using electric heaters or air conditioners, and they should not blow cold air directly. In addition, it is more important to reduce your baby\’s exposure to household cleaners, plant ash, cosmetics and other irritants.
Summary
Parents should take facial eczema in infants and young children seriously, do not take it lightly, take good care of the baby in daily life, and do a good job of cleaning and removing irritation. In addition, you need to pay attention to factors such as the baby\’s diet and environment. If you need to use drugs, you should communicate with the doctor here and follow the doctor\’s medication instructions for treatment. In this way, we can better prevent and treat your baby\’s facial eczema.
