How to deal with small red spots on a 1-year-old baby's face?

Many mothers may have encountered a problem, that is, small red spots on the baby's face. This phenomenon is very common. There are many reasons for small red spots on the baby's face. Therefore, parents should not apply medicine to the baby randomly after discovering it. They should take the baby to the hospital for examination in time. So how to deal with small red spots on the face of a 1-year-old baby?

What to do if your 1-year-old baby has eczema on his face:

1. If the child has eczema, the mother should avoid eating fish, shrimp, crab, eggs and spicy foods during breastfeeding, and also avoid drinking alcohol.

2. The child's diet should be regular and quantitative, and it is best to eat breast milk. If the child drinks milk, add more water and less sugar, and the milk should be boiled for a little longer. In addition, if the child has indigestion, he or she should receive timely treatment.

3. Avoid letting irritating substances come into contact with your child's skin, especially your child's eczema. Do not apply oil-rich skin care products to the affected area. At the same time, avoid using soap and hot water to wash the affected area.

4. The room temperature should be maintained at a suitable level, as a high room temperature will aggravate the itching of eczema.

5. Children should be dressed in soft, loose cotton or fine fabric underwear, and should avoid wearing chemical fiber fabrics. In addition, woolen fabrics and woolen clothes should be avoided for both inner and outer clothes. Babies' diapers should be washed and changed frequently.

6. Children can be given 0.2% diphenhydramine syrup orally. The dosage should be calculated at 1 to 2 mg per kilogram of body weight per day, taken 3 to 4 times a day. Children can also be given oral chlorpheniramine, with the dosage calculated at 0.35 mg per kilogram of body weight per day, taken in 3 to 4 times a day.

7. For eczema that is not large in area and has mild symptoms, you can apply glucocorticoid ointment (such as Pi Yan Ping ointment, compound dexamethasone cream, etc.) to the affected area. However, since such drugs have certain side effects, they need to be used under the guidance of a doctor and should not be applied too thickly.

8. Parents should avoid contact between their babies and people with herpes simplex during the illness to prevent the children from developing Kaposi's varicelliform rash.

9. Before the child goes to sleep, parents should restrain the baby's hands appropriately to prevent the baby from scratching his skin.

The article introduces how to deal with small red spots on a one-year-old baby's face. Parents and friends must understand that when small red spots appear on the baby's face, don't worry. You can use the methods mentioned above to improve it. If it is still not relieved, you need to take the baby to the hospital for timely treatment to protect the baby's health.