One year old baby hand scratching lower body generally may be related to not pay attention to hygiene, allergies, bacterial or viral infections and other factors.
1. Not pay attention to hygiene: parents usually do not pay attention to the hygiene of the baby’s private parts, especially after the baby’s urination, defecation, did not give the baby timely scrubbing with water, causing the baby does not apply to hand scratching.
2. Allergy: most of the babies in more than one year old parents are still giving the baby with diapers, may be diapers stimulate the baby’s skin, resulting in allergies caused by the baby uncomfortable, resulting in the baby with the hands to scratch the lower body.
3. Bacterial or viral infection: some parents in the baby more than a year old, still give the child to wear open crotch pants, due to the baby’s age, resistance is relatively poor, bacterial or viral infection of the lower body, caused by the baby’s itching, the baby scratching the lower body with the hands to relieve discomfort.
More than a year old baby hand scratching lower body, may be parasitic disease and other causes, it is recommended to go to the hospital for examination, clear cause, active symptomatic treatment.