3-year-old children appear feet peeling situation, may be caused by dry skin, may also be caused by fungal infections, hand-foot-mouth disease, dry eczema, etc., need to be clear in its cause to give targeted drug treatment, and pay attention to skin care.
1. Dry skin: 3-year-old children, such as daily negligence, often barefoot walking, can appear local dryness, peeling. Foot care should be strengthened, after cleaning to give glycerin, petroleum jelly and other moisturizing.
2. Fungal infection: can lead to tinea pedis. Among them, scaly keratinized type can appear foot peeling phenomenon. Daily attention should be paid to the cleanliness of the child’s feet, wear loose and breathable shoes and socks. If the symptoms are serious, you can use miconazole nitrate cream under the guidance of the doctor.
3. Hand, foot and mouth disease: Hand, foot and mouth disease occurs when a child is infected by an enterovirus. The child will have blisters on the hands, feet, buttocks and other parts of the body, which will break down and cause the skin to peel off. When the skin has peeled off, the condition has improved, so pay attention to skin care and keep the area clean to gradually return to normal. If there is an infection, erythromycin ointment can be used externally.
4. Dry eczema: the cause of this disease is not yet clear, the onset of infants and young children may be related to excessive cleaning. After the disease, the child will appear dry skin, cracking, peeling and intense itching and other symptoms. It can be applied with hydrocortisone cream and dieldrin cream under the guidance of a doctor.
Peeling of the skin on the feet of a 3-year-old child can also be caused by other reasons, parents are advised to take their children to the doctor in time to clarify the cause of the disease, and then under the guidance of the doctor to treat the symptoms. The medication should be used in accordance with the doctor’s instructions, do not self-medicate.