Newborn babies peeling skin is generally a normal phenomenon caused by dehydration, but also may be caused by ringworm, contact dermatitis and other diseases, as well as eczema and other diseases lead to.
1. dehydration: babies in the newborn, due to the mother has been living in the amniotic fluid inside, in the body after leaving the mother’s body by the outside air will lead to skin contraction and the phenomenon of skin peeling, belong to the normal physiological phenomenon.
2. Tinea corporis: Tinea corporis is mainly due to the infection of the skin fungus, and the affected children will have pimples, blisters, red scales and other symptoms. In addition, children with ringworm will also have symptoms such as itching and pustules. If the environment in which the baby is born and lives exists dermatophytes, it will lead to ringworm in the baby, which will lead to the phenomenon of peeling.
3. Contact dermatitis: contact dermatitis is mainly caused by localized contact of the child’s skin with exogenous substances that can cause allergies, and the child mainly manifests edema, erythema, blisters, etc., and itching, burning, scaling and other symptoms. If an infant is allergic to a substance after birth, contact dermatitis will occur, and the phenomenon of peeling skin will also occur.
4. Other: eczema, pityriasis rosea and other diseases can also lead to the phenomenon of peeling skin in newborn babies.
Newborn babies peeling skin, there may be other reasons, it is recommended to go to the hospital in time to improve the examination to clarify the cause of the disease, under the guidance of the doctor to give targeted treatment or treatment.