How to treat chin eczema in children

Children are in the process of growing up and are curious about many things, so if they touch something without precaution, they may get skin infection and then allergies. Children's chin eczema may be caused by friction between clothes, contact with plants and animals, etc., which may all trigger the disease. Therefore, it is recommended to seek timely treatment for chin eczema. So what are the specific methods for treating eczema? How should we treat it?

The causes of eczema are complex and are often the result of the interaction of internal and external factors. Internal factors such as chronic digestive system diseases, mental stress, insomnia, excessive fatigue, mood changes, endocrine disorders, infections, metabolic disorders, etc., and external factors such as living environment, climate change, food, etc. can all affect the occurrence of eczema. External stimuli such as sunlight, cold, dryness, heat, hot water washing, various animal furs, plants, cosmetics, soaps, artificial fibers, etc. can all induce it. It is a delayed allergic reaction caused by complex internal and external factors.

The causes of eczema are complex, and it is easy to recur even after improvement through treatment, making it difficult to cure. Because the clinical morphology and location are unique, the medication varies from person to person.

1. General prevention and control principles

Look for possible triggers, such as work environment, living habits, diet, hobbies, thoughts and emotions, as well as the presence or absence of chronic lesions and internal organ diseases.

2. Internal therapy

Choose antihistamines to relieve itching, and use two together or alternately if necessary. Generalized eczema can be treated with oral or injected corticosteroids, but they should not be used for a long time.

3. Topical therapy

Choose appropriate dosage form and medicine according to the condition of skin lesions. For acute eczema, local washing and wet compresses with normal saline, 3% boric acid or 1:2000-1:10000 potassium permanganate solution, and calamine lotion for astringency and protection. Subacute and chronic eczema should be treated with appropriate glucocorticoid creams, tar preparations or immunomodulators, such as tacrolimus ointment and pimecrolimus ointment. Add antibiotic preparations for secondary infection.

How to prevent it?

1. Avoid possible triggering factors.

2. Avoid all kinds of external stimulation, such as hot water washing, excessive scratching, washing and contact with potentially sensitive substances such as fur preparations. Avoid contact with products containing chemical ingredients, such as soap, laundry detergent, and dishwashing liquid.

3. Avoid foods that may cause allergies and irritation, such as chili peppers, strong tea, coffee, and alcohol.

4. Use medication under the guidance of a professional physician and avoid using medication indiscriminately

Therefore, we can know that children's chin eczema is not a complicated disease. As long as they actively cooperate with the doctor's treatment during the illness and do not eat irritating foods such as shrimp, there will be results in the shortest time. Of course, parents must also comfort their children, because emotional fluctuations will also affect treatment. In addition, do not eat irritating and spicy foods, drink less cold water, etc.