In summer the weather is hot and coupled with active mosquitoes. Babies are prone to various skin problems. Therefore, parents better take care in time to protect baby’s delicate skin.
What skin problems are prone to baby in summer?
1. Diaper Rash
In summer it is hot and humid, if the baby diaper is thick and hard, in addition, parents didn’t change it in time. It will cause kids to be stimulated by urine and feces for a long time. Coupled with repeated friction, it will cause diaper rash. No replacement diapers will also be infected with bacteria or fungi, causing symptoms. Parents need change the diapers for their children to keep the skin dry and clean. After each urination, use warm water to clean the skin, and then gently wipe it with a soft cloth. If the child’s diaper rash lasts for 72 hours while still has not eased, and there is an aggravating trend. It may be infected by fungal infections and need to be treated immediately.
2. Frictional Dermatitis
Folded skin of kids is humid. With a large amount of sweat gathering and rubbing which will cause acute inflammation of the skin, especially the rear, anterior neck, groin, and armpits, and even fungal or bacterial infections. It usually occurs on the children with a puffier body. The skin appears erythema and swelling, in severe cases, there will be even leakage and erosion. Bacterial infections can cause small pustules or ulcers. Parents should pay attention to the cleaning and drying of the neck of the kids. The milk flows to the neck that needs be dried immediately, and try to dress babies as less as possible.
3.Prickly Heat
Sweating in summer can block the sweat glands, which causes prickly heat and normally occurs in indirect frictional parts, such as torso, groin, and nest. If you have found rubra using talcum powder actually doesn’t work at all. Instead, it will allow the powder to enter the child’s lungs, causing complications of the lungs. At the same time, it will also increase pore dirt and affect sweat. It may be useful to use calamine washing agent to relieve itching. But it can’t be used when the skin is ulcerated and effluent. Parents should let baby wear loose and good moisture-absorbing clothes, keep their skin dry and use air conditioners appropriately in summer.
4. Skin Sunburn
In summer the ultraviolet rays are strong. Long-time exposure to the sun will cause skin redness, peeling or blistering and even cause fluorescent rashes, sunlight dermatitis, and urticaria. In addition, when childhood is strongly irradiated, it will increase the risk of melanoma. Children under 6 months can not be directly shot by the sun. When going out, better wear sun-proof clothing or using parasols. After 6 months, you can apply sun cream.
5. Impetigo
Impetigo is generally occurred in an environment with high temperature and humidity, easy to transmit. Will be infected by scratching the infected parts, and it will also be infected by exposed to contaminated toys or clothes. Skin lesions generally occur around the lips, the auricle, the limbs, and the outer nostrils. At first, the blisters are scattered. After two days, it will increase rapidly. Some children may experience symptoms such as fever, general weakness, and diarrhea. Parents should trim nails or wear protective gloves to avoid breaking pustules to avoid spreading to other parts of the body.
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Post time: Apr-15-2024
