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Eczema occurs frequently in dry babies in winter. How to prevent and care for it?

? 1. Don’t bathe too frequently

? When the weather is cold, don’t bathe your baby too frequently. Just once a day or once every other day is enough. Remember to keep the water temperature when bathing. Don’t be too hot, and don’t use shower gel with high alkaline content for your baby. Don’t take a bath when the eczema is severe or there is oozing. Especially don’t touch the eczema area with water. If the baby has scabs, you can use olive oil. Help your baby wipe it to soften the scab. After your baby takes a bath and washes his face, you should use moisturizing skin care products on your baby in time, so as not to dry out your baby's skin and cause eczema.

? 2. Diet

? Don’t blindly avoid food. Some babies under 3 years old may trigger digestive tract reactions due to some foods, but this food intolerance is It is temporary and will resolve automatically after a few months. Some eczema is a manifestation of food allergies, and eating certain foods can cause eczema attacks. But there are many cases of eczema that have nothing to do with diet itself, and there is no need to blindly prohibit diet. It is recommended that babies eat a light diet and eat more fruits and vegetables when they have eczema. When adding food to your baby, add it in the same manner, and do not mix several types of food together. Give your baby a small amount of a certain food to try when eating it for the first time. After a few days of continuous observation, if there are no abnormalities, you can feel free to eat it normally. Some babies are allergic to foods such as protein and shrimp. When adding complementary foods, babies with a history of infant eczema should pay extra attention and try to avoid eating foods that are likely to cause allergies.

? 3. Buy suitable clothes for your children

? Children with eczema must pay special attention to their clothes. In terms of materials, do not buy chemical fiber materials, which can easily irritate the skin. , leading to recurring eczema attacks. Try not to choose clothes with high collars or designs that are likely to repeatedly irritate eczema areas. The key is to buy clothes for your children that are pure cotton, breathable, and made of non-irritating materials, and try to choose clothes with less dyeing to avoid irritation to your children's skin caused by some dyes.