What ointment do newborns need to apply to their skin?

Newborn skin refers to the phenomenon of newborn skin peeling, may be caused by physiological reasons, this situation does not need to apply ointment, if the skin is dehydrated, lack of micronutrients and other pathologic causes, you can follow the doctor’s instructions to apply polysulfonic acid mucopolysaccharides cream and other ointments and other drugs.
1. Physiological reasons: due to the metabolism of newborns is relatively strong, usually in 2 ~ 3 months the phenomenon of skin peeling. This is usually a normal physiological phenomenon, no special treatment is needed, do a good job of skin moisturizing work can be.
2. Pathological causes
(1) Skin dehydration: mainly due to the dry environment, do not do a good job of skin moisturizing and other factors, easy to lead to newborn skin dehydration, skin is prone to dry peeling. Under the guidance of the doctor, you can use sulfonic acid mucopolysaccharide cream and other drugs, which is conducive to skin moisturizing and repair.
(2) Lack of trace elements: Lack of trace elements leads to insufficient supply of trace elements in the body, which restricts the synthesis of enzymes in the body, and easily leads to skin flaking and peeling in newborns. Under the guidance of the doctor can be supplemented with trace elements, and topical moisturizing and emollient agents, which can play a role in repairing damaged skin.
Newborn skin peeling situation, need to listen to professional doctor’s advice for the choice of ointment and application, do not blindly use their own medicine.