Why are the skin on my child's fingers peeling?

When winter comes, many parents will find that their children's fingers suddenly peel off. Many parents think it is caused by dry skin. Here we want to remind everyone that what cannot be ignored is that the peeling of children's fingers is not due to dry skin, but a disease. Let us understand the reasons for the peeling of children's fingers.

Peeling skin on children's fingers

Desquamative disease is also called "exfoliative keratolysis", "platelet-like dyshidrosis" and sweat herpes. It often occurs on the palms, fingers and soles of the feet. Because the palm epidermis lacks the natural barrier of the stratum corneum, the bleeding and pain caused by palm peeling not only affects the appearance, but also has a certain impact on the patient's social work and life. At the same time, it also increases the chances of contact infection by some pathogens and viruses (hepatitis B, sexually transmitted diseases, etc.). In addition to the palms, the same peeling can also occur on the toes.

Patients should also maintain an optimistic mood, avoid mental stress and emotional excitement, and try to avoid contact with alkaline detergents. Can prevent the occurrence of the disease

The above introduces the main reasons for peeling fingers in children. Everyone understands it very clearly. In daily life, do not let children go to crowded places. Clean the children every time you go out and come home, so as not to cause serious consequences due to momentary negligence.