What should I do if my baby has eczema?

       Infantile eczema is a common and etiologically complex skin inflammation and is one of the most common skin disorders of infancy.  The etiology is generally thought to be related to genetics, allergies, and physical factors. Improper care, such as excessive use of strong alkaline soap, excess nutrition, and abnormal intestinal fermentation, can also cause the disease.  The rash is usually seen on the head and face, such as the forehead, cheeks, and top of the head, and then gradually spreads to the neck, shoulders, back, buttocks, limbs, and even to the whole body. The rash starts as small red papules or erythematous spots, which gradually increase, and can be seen as small blisters, yellowish-white scales and demented skin, and may have exudation, vesicles and secondary infection. The child is often irritable, scratching everywhere, crying at night, affecting sleep.  Response: 1. In addition to finding the triggering factors and correcting them, such as food intolerance, the baby with eczema should also be treated systemically or locally.  2, eczema infants should not use soap or hot water, and avoid the sun, avoid woolen clothes or other chemical fiber fabrics and direct contact with the skin, local skin do not use drugs at will.  3, different treatment can be taken at different times: the acute period can be used 1% to 4% boric acid solution wet compress or topical application of zinc oxide ointment with Ravnol; subacute period with warm water bath once a night, and then topical application of glyburide lotion to stop itching, anti-inflammatory; chronic period with warm water after washing the skin, topical application of zinc oxide ointment and Youzhol.  4.If the child itches more sharply, it is recommended to consult the dermatologist.