How to treat infantile eczema?

According to the size and severity of infantile eczema, the treatment methods are different, and the routine methods are as follows:

First, general treatment, general treatment is to start from the dribs and drabs of life. First of all, we should pay attention to the baby's clothes, wear loose, pure cotton or silk underwear, avoid wearing sweaters, acrylic shirts or chemical fiber clothes, wash clothes regularly and bask in the sun after washing. Secondly, the baby's bath is also very important, that is, the way to take a bath, whether it is washing your face or taking a bath, is very important. You should take a bath at least once a day. The water temperature of eczema baby should not be too high, about 38℃ is enough. If it is hot and sweaty in summer, you can take two baths, but try not to use soap or products that irritate the skin. If the rash is not serious and the skin pollution is not serious, it is usually washed with warm water. If you feel sweaty, you can use shower gel, which is suitable for babies who are not allergic. You should go to a regular supermarket to buy it. Of course, there are also many imported brands, depending on the economic situation at home. We should also pay attention to the fact that after taking a bath, we must dry the skin with a cotton towel and apply moisturizing ointment, which can protect and moisturize the skin, repair the damaged skin and improve the barrier function of the skin.

Second, drug treatment, drug treatment is that if eczema is not much, you can use zinc oxide ointment and calamine lotion to wipe it, which has the effect of relieving itching, or you can take oral anti-allergic drugs, such as cetirizine or kairuitan. If eczema is severe and widespread, hormone therapy should be used. If infected, choose antibiotics.

How to treat baby eczema, remove the cause, local treatment and systematic treatment, as follows:

First, removing the cause is to reduce possible internal and external causes and avoid allergens;

Second, local treatment, local topical glucocorticoid is the first-line therapy for eczema. Hormone preparations with different dosage forms and intensities should be selected according to the nature, location and severity of skin lesions to control and relieve symptoms. Children should try to choose moderate and weak hormones, such as hydrocortisone cream. Acute exudation can be treated with wet ointment such as normal saline and 1%-3 boric acid solution, which generally has good curative effect.

Third, systematic treatment, for cases with obvious itching or complications such as sleep disorder, urticaria and allergic rhinitis, you can choose the first and second generation antihistamines, such as promethazine, diphenhydramine and loratadine. It has anti-allergic and antipruritic effects, and antibiotics such as penicillin and erythromycin can be used for secondary infection.