Beware of summer skin diseases “sticky” baby!

  Qin Qin, a 5-year-old girl from Xiamen, Fujian Province, was bitten by a mosquito the other day. Qinqin itchy can not stand, keep scratching with their hands, the result of small red bumps were scratched, red and swollen, the mother gave Qinqin smear some flower lotion, a day later, the redness and swelling did not disappear, scratch the broken place also flowed yellow liquid. The hospital treatment, only to learn that Qinqin used his hands to scratch, causing a secondary infection. According to experts, the baby’s skin is soft, tender, poor resistance, summer always attracts a variety of skin discomfort. In summer, mothers should do the following protective measures for their babies’ skin.  The baby’s skin is delicate and susceptible to sunburn, so it is not advisable to expose the baby directly to the direct sunlight. In the summer, many mothers find that their babies’ skin suddenly appears edematous red spots after taking their babies to the sun. If these edematous red spots appear on the sunburned area, it is most likely a sunburn. If the skin is wrinkled or blistered, it is time to take him to the doctor. Parents should choose to take their children out in the sun before 10 am or after 4 pm. It is also best to spend no more than 15 minutes in the sun. After sunbathing, children should return to a well-ventilated room, drink some plain water, eat watermelon and other fruits, or take a warm bath.  The high summer temperatures and humidity make it easy for small blisters and pimples to appear on the baby’s head, face, chest, back and armpits due to poor sweating, which is common in summer. To prevent heat rash, you should pay attention to ventilation and use air conditioning to lower the room temperature. Wear loose, breathable and moisture-absorbing cotton clothes for children and dry them immediately after sweating. Take warm baths regularly to keep the skin dry and clean, but be careful not to apply oil after washing. For children with prickly heat, be careful not to scratch, and avoid using alkaline soap when bathing, but use prickly heat powder containing mint and ice chips, which has a cooling and anti-itching effect, and add flower lotion to the bath water.  often to children cut nails The dermatitis caused by mosquito bites is mostly insect bite dermatitis, a common skin disease in the summer. Prevention of this dermatitis first of all to avoid mosquito bites, hanging mosquito nets, less to play in the grass, keep the skin clean and dry, often cut nails to avoid scratching caused by secondary skin infections. If the mosquito bite, to rub some anti-itch ointment, do not scratch. Cut children’s nails often to avoid secondary skin infections caused by scratching. If a secondary septic skin infection has been detected, it should be seen by a dermatologist.