The causes of dry eczema in babies are mainly related to excessive water loss, reduced oil and poor perspiration, and can be relieved by removing the triggers, applying moisturizing creams and glucocorticosteroids.
1. Removal of triggers: reduce the frequency of bathing for babies, and avoid overheating of water or use of alkaline skin care products when bathing, so as not to cause excessive water loss of the skin, which will lead to the reduction of oil and the emergence of dry eczema; when the indoor air is relatively dry, you can choose to use a humidifier to increase the humidity in the air.
2. Apply moisturizer: usually pay more attention to the baby’s skin cleaning, after the bath can be coated with moisturizer, can play a role in moisturizing and locking the role of water to improve the symptoms of dry eczema.
3. glucocorticoid medicine: for some babies, if necessary, you can choose a weak glucocorticoid drug, so as to alleviate the local redness, swelling and itching, such as hydrocortisone ointment, etc., need to comply with the doctor’s instructions for the use of drugs.
Suggestions for the baby dry eczema phenomenon, should be with the doctor for treatment, avoid blindly use of drugs.