Why is the baby's finger peeling?

Although many mothers are very careful and meticulous in the process of taking care of their babies, sometimes the babies will show some unexpected phenomena, such as peeling of the baby's fingers, which will make the mother feel very surprised and wonder what is going on with the baby. When a baby's fingers begin to peel, it may be a normal physiological reaction or it may be caused by some disease.

1 Exfoliative peeling.

The symptoms are whitening of the skin on the surface of both hands, but there is no itching or inflammation.

Treatment: Generally, no treatment is required. Just avoid using alkaline soaps, hand sanitizers and other chemical products. It will usually heal itself after 2-3 weeks.

2. Dry and cracked peeling.

The symptoms are white peeling of the skin on both hands and many cracks on the fingertips.

Treatment

This is related to frequently washing hands with alkaline soap. The frequency of hand washing should be reduced, and gloves should be worn when washing clothes as much as possible. It can also be combined with oral medication treatment, using 20 grams each of the Chinese medicine Cangshen and Huangbai to soak in water or boil them, and then apply them to the peeling areas of the fingers.

3. Tinea manuum.

Symptoms include shedding of the skin on one hand followed by the other. Itching is obvious.

Treatment method: Tinea manuum is an infectious disease. It is recommended to go to a regular hospital for early diagnosis and use special medicines for treatment.

4. Shedding of skin in sheets.

Symptoms include large-scale peeling, accompanied by pain and burning.

Treatment method. Stop handicrafts and work, avoid contact with water and other irritants, take large amounts of vitamin C, wipe with moisturizer, several times a day, for 3 consecutive days, the symptoms will be significantly alleviated.

5. Dyshidrosis.

Symptoms include red blisters on both hands and severe itching.

Treatment method. This phenomenon is related to long-term sweating of the hands and sensitive physique, and requires treatment with external or internal medication under the guidance of a doctor.

6 Common treatment methods .

1 During the blister stage, the main treatment should be astringent and antipruritic. Soak the affected area in 10% alum solution and apply it several times a day for 3 consecutive days.

2 Apply vitamin C injection to the affected area twice a day, one course of treatment is 3 days.

3. Chop the ginger and soak it in white wine for 24 hours, then apply it to the affected area twice a day for 7 consecutive days.

4. Add appropriate amount of red and white sugar to fresh leek juice and take it orally once a day for 4 consecutive days to see the effect.

Note:

1. Early detection and early treatment.

2. Try to reduce the use of chemical products such as alkaline soaps or hand sanitizers for hand washing.