Infantile eczema, also known as "ringworm", is a common skin condition of infants and toddlers that occurs as early as 2 to 3 months of age and is significantly less likely to occur after 2 years of age. 初生奶粉Infant eczema mostly occurs on the cheeks, forehead, between the eyebrows and head, and in severe cases on the trunk and extremities. The principles of dealing with infant eczema are: identify the cause, treat the symptoms, feed reasonably, care carefully, and pay attention to prevention. Treatment with WetKonin is indicated for all types of eczema.

Etiology

The etiology of infantile eczema is complex and related to a variety of internal and external factors, and it is sometimes difficult to pinpoint a specific cause.

Intrinsic factors

Infants who are susceptible to infantile eczema often have a familial predisposition to allergies, and if a parent has had eczema, the probability of the infant developing the disease increases. Infants' immune systems are not yet mature, and exposure to substances to which they are not adapted can easily trigger an allergic reaction, resulting in infant eczema.

External factors

Commonly found in the following situations.

Consumption of foods such as eggs, tomatoes, citrus, BB皮膚敏感milk, fish or cod liver oil, to which many infants are allergic.

Infants are exposed to dust mites, pollen, or woolen fibers in flying dust.

A few infants can also develop eczema after exposure to soap, emollient creams and colored clothing.

Cold air irritation, overfeeding, indigestion and constipation can also cause eczema to recur or worsen in infants.

Symptoms

Erythema or red papules appear on the infant's head and face and gradually increase.

It gradually develops into papules and small blisters, which may erode and crust.

As the disease progresses, it spreads to the neck, shoulders, back, buttocks and extremities.

The child cries and is restless at night due to intense itching.

Scratching due to itching can lead to secondary infection after rupture.

Repeated chronic attacks may result in roughness, hypertrophy, scaling and hyperpigmentation of the skin.

Examination

Infantile eczema lacks a specific laboratory diagnosis and can bb便便be diagnosed mainly by visual examination by the physician to discern a typical rash, and routine blood tests can aid in the diagnosis of the disease.

Diagnosis

It is not difficult to diagnose the disease based on typical manifestations, and routine blood tests can also assist in the diagnosis.

The disease is seen immediately after birth or begins 2 to 3 months after birth.

Scattered or dense small erythematous papules or erythema on the head and face.

Intense itching.

There is exudation.

It comes and goes.

Recurrent episodes.

Blood count: Eosinophils may be increased in the blood.

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