The causes of children’s fingertip peeling include ringworm, dry peeling, exfoliative keratolysis, contact dermatitis and so on, and the corresponding treatment is given after the cause is clarified.
1. Ringworm: If a child’s hands come into contact with fungus when suffering from ringworm, there may be finger peeling, may also be accompanied by itching symptoms. It is recommended to give antifungal treatment, such as topical application of miconazole nitrate cream and so on.
2. dry peeling: if the weather is dry in the fall and winter junction, the skin loses more moisture, there will be peeling phenomenon, it is recommended to apply more moisturizing cream, which will help reduce peeling.
3. Exfoliative Keratolysis: The phenomenon of symmetrical, gradually expanding peeling of the hands and feet, with a tendency to self-relief, can be treated with topical urea cream.
4. Contact peeling: children’s skin is delicate, if contact with allergic or irritating substances, there will also be peeling phenomenon. If you reduce the contact with such irritating substances, the peeling will naturally heal.
Repeated peeling of the fingertips of children, should be timely consultation, follow the doctor’s instructions for treatment.