Dermatitis belongs to the general concept, eczema, atopic dermatitis, contact dermatitis all belong to the category of dermatitis, severe dermatitis usually refers to the more serious symptoms of the situation, can be relieved by topical drugs, systemic therapy, physical therapy.
1. Topical drugs: in the absence of redness, swelling, vesicles and oozing, glycerine lotion can be applied, or hydrocortisone and other glucocorticosteroids can be applied to reduce the local inflammatory response. When there is erosion and oozing, 3% boric acid solution can be chosen as a wet compress. To prevent infection, fusidic acid and mupirocin ointment can also be used.
2. Systemic treatment: Oral loratadine, cetirizine and other antihistamines can be used to relieve the itching symptoms of different degrees. If the disease is serious and the lesions are generalized, glucocorticosteroids, such as prednisone and dexamethasone, can be applied for a short period of time.
3. Physical therapy: ultraviolet irradiation can effectively improve localized skin lesions, and its safety is good, but children under 12 years old should be cautious.
It is recommended that patients with severe dermatitis go to the hospital in time and follow the doctor’s instructions for standardized treatment. Drugs need to be used under the guidance of a doctor, not blindly use their own medication.