Babies are a high-risk group for urticaria, especially parents of babies with allergies should take preventive measures. Baby should pay attention to their diet in daily life and avoid eating foods that are prone to allergies. If a baby accidentally suffers from urticaria, good care should be taken. Can a baby take a bath if they have urticaria?
Babies with urticaria can take a bath normally. Bathing can remove sweat and oil stains from the body, as well as relieve fatigue. It can also improve sleep and aid in skin metabolism and disease resistance. Soaking in warm water has good therapeutic effects on many skin diseases. However, it should be noted that when babies suffer from urticaria, the water temperature should not be too hot and the frequency of bathing should not be too frequent.
For babies with urticaria, parents can control the water temperature to 37-42 degrees Celsius when taking a bath. If it is too hot, it will aggravate skin itching, and the blood will release more allergens due to high temperature, leading to more serious diseases. Stimulating shower gel should not be given to babies as it can worsen the condition. It can irritate the surface of the skin, worsen wounds, and in severe cases, trigger some complications.
When parents give their child a bath, they should not rub the skin too hard, let alone the affected area, as it may leave scars and, in severe cases, lead to wound infection. The baby has urticaria, parents must take careful care of the baby and not be careless, which can lead to serious illness.
