Many people suffer from skin allergies, called seasonal skin allergies, when the climate changes, the temperature difference is large or the season is hot and humid. Skin allergies are mostly caused by allergenic substances such as bacterial spores and pollen spread in the air.
Seasonal skin allergy is a very common condition in daily life, especially in young children, so we will introduce you to the following aspects of diet and daily care
Three ways to deal with seasonal skin allergies.
1, in terms of diet, pay attention to give your baby a nutritionally balanced diet. You can eat more milk, freshwater fish, soy products and fresh vegetables and fruits to enhance skin resistance. Avoid eating saltwater fish, shrimp, crab and other foods that can easily cause allergies.
2, if the baby is allergic, should avoid contact with cosmetics. Mothers who are often in contact with their children should also not use too much cosmetics, do not change cosmetics frequently, and skin care products containing too much fragrance and too much acid and alkali should not be used. High-grade cosmetics contain complex chemical ingredients and fragrances, causing more opportunities for allergy.
3, after the baby’s skin allergy, do not wash your face with too hot water to avoid stimulating the skin, not to mention the soap, the alkali of which will aggravate the symptoms of skin allergy. You can also try some of the following first aid tips, such as using ice on red and hot parts, taking milk out of the refrigerator, adding water and mixing it with a clean cloth to the affected area, which can reduce the risk of inflammation.
What medication to take for seasonal skin allergies
For different degrees of seasonal skin allergies, different medications should be used for treatment. For babies, it is important to take the medication as prescribed by the doctor.
1. What medications to take for mild seasonal skin allergies.
Facial dermatitis manifests as mild erythema, edema is not obvious, the skin is mildly itchy, sometimes accompanied by fine bran-like scales. At this time, you can choose the small side effects of mometasone furoate cream, the drug is a glucocorticoid, with anti-inflammatory, anti-allergic, antipruritic effect, topical use once a day. Can also choose hydrocortisone butyrate ointment, the drug contains corticosteroids, external use has anti-inflammatory, anti-allergic, anti-itch and other effects, topical external use, twice a day.
2, medium-sized seasonal skin allergies eat what medicine.
Facial dermatitis with mild edema, erythema, papules, itchy skin is more powerful, accompanied by fine bran-like scales. At this time, you can first use 1:10,000 potassium permanganate solution cold wet compress: 4-6 layers of gauze wet wringing, in order not to drip appropriate, compress the facial erythema for 15-20 minutes. Keep the gauze cold and wet when wet compressing, gently dry the skin after wet compressing, and then apply topical mometasone furoate cream or hydrocortisone butyrate ointment on the affected area. At the same time, follow the doctor’s instructions to take oral anti-allergy drugs.
3, heavy seasonal skin allergy to take what medicine.
Facial dermatitis manifests as eczema-like changes such as erythema, papules, overflow, or mild mossy rash, often accompanied by intense itching. Patients should visit a hospital and be treated under the guidance of a doctor.
The types of allergens that cause seasonal skin allergies, seasonal skin allergies are mainly due to allergens in the pathogenesis, and we introduce several types of allergens such as inhaled and ingested allergens below.
1. Inhaled allergens: pollen, willow, dust, mites, animal dander, oil fumes, paint, car exhaust, gas, cigarettes, etc.
2, ingested allergens: milk, eggs, fish and shrimp, beef and mutton, seafood, animal fat, allogeneic proteins, alcohol, drugs, antibacterial agents, anti-inflammatory drugs, fragrance oil, flavoring, onion, ginger, garlic, and some vegetables, fruits, etc.
3, contact allergens: cold air, hot air, ultraviolet light, radiation, cosmetics, shampoo, detergent, hair dye, soap, chemical fiber products, plastic, metal jewelry (watches, necklaces, rings, earrings), bacteria, mold, viruses, parasites, etc.
4.Injectable allergens: penicillin, streptomycin, heterologous serum, etc.
5, mental tension, work stress, microbial infection, ionizing radiation, burns and other biological and physicochemical factors that change the structure or composition of their own tissue antigens, as well as their own hidden antigens released due to trauma or infection, can also become allergens.
Tips for treating seasonal skin allergies
In addition to the above medications for seasonal skin allergies, there are also some folk tips used to treat seasonal skin allergies.
1, paracetamol will be powdered and put into the warm water for washing face, which can effectively relieve allergy symptoms, and it is not harmful to the body as it does not go through the liver.
2, put 1000 ml of rice water into a pot, add 3 tbsp of salt and boil it together, boil and cool it, then wash your face with this water, which can also relieve skin allergy symptoms. Or apply allergy repair cream directly on the affected area.
3. Mung bean and licorice soup. For skin sensitivity and itchiness caused by food allergies, you can drink mung bean and licorice soup. The preparation is: 0.5 kg of mung beans, 15 grams of licorice, add 5 bowls of water, bring to a boil and cook slowly with low heat for about 40 minutes, especially after the mung beans are cooked, drink the soup and eat the beans, do not add condiments. This recipe has the effect of relieving allergies.