Overview of eczema in children
Eczema is one of the common skin diseases in children, characterized by itching, redness and breakage on the skin surface. The causes of eczema are complex and can be caused by genetic, environmental and immune factors. Children are prone to eczema because of their thin and tender skin and insufficient self-resistance. Eczema will not only affect a child\’s sleep and appetite, but may also lead to secondary infection due to scratching, so timely treatment is very important.
Eczema treatments recommended by doctors
1.Drug treatment
Medication treatments for children’s eczema mainly include topical medications and oral medications. The main topical medications are hormones. Hormone ointments can effectively relieve symptoms such as itching, redness and swelling, but attention should be paid to the dosage and time of medication to avoid overuse.
2. Diet therapy
Eczema in children is related to intestinal flora imbalance, so improving intestinal flora can effectively treat eczema. It can be adjusted through diet, such as eating more fiber-rich foods such as vegetables, fruits, and whole grains, and avoiding irritating foods such as spicy and greasy foods.
3. Traditional Chinese Medicine Physiotherapy
Traditional Chinese medicine physiotherapy is also one of the conventional methods for treating eczema. Traditional Chinese medicine believes that eczema is mainly related to moisture and toxins in the body. Traditional Chinese medicine physiotherapy can use methods such as external application of Chinese medicine and bathing with Chinese medicine to regulate the body\’s endocrine system, intestinal tract and nervous system, and promote the body\’s natural recovery.
Notes
1. Parents of children with eczema should strengthen observation to avoid secondary infections caused by scratching;
2. Pay attention to children\’s diet and avoid eating too greasy and irritating foods;
3. Avoid using irritating products such as soaps and cosmetics;
4. Do not rely too much on external medications to avoid adverse reactions.
Summary
The treatment of eczema in children needs to comprehensively consider a variety of factors, such as drug treatment, dietary therapy, traditional Chinese medicine physiotherapy, etc. At the same time, parents of children with children should also pay attention to the precautions for eczema treatment to avoid worsening of the condition. To sum up, scientific treatment methods and precautions are the key. Only with comprehensive consideration and correct use can children get rid of the trouble of eczema as soon as possible.