The underdeveloped nervous and immune systems are present in all children, and their skin is very delicate and delicate. Therefore, if children have improper diet or come into contact with external substances, it may cause skin allergies and eczema symptoms. Some parents want to know what precautions to take for eczema in children.
1、 In terms of diet
If children are taking artificial milk powder or have already started adding complementary foods, it is best to choose hypoallergenic milk powder. The food should be light as much as possible, and attention should be paid not to eat too salty to avoid aggravating the symptoms of eczema in children. In addition, try not to feed children seafood, spicy foods, and products with food additives.
If the child is breastfed, the mother should avoid eating spicy, fishy, and stimulating foods. If the child is allergic to protein, try to eat less high protein foods. In addition, it is better to eat more vegetable oil rich foods.
2、 Nursing aspect
During the period of eczema in children, attention should be paid to keeping the skin clean and dry. After bathing, gently dry it with a cotton towel and apply specialized eczema ointment. During the eczema period, it is better to keep the child in a ventilated and cool place to avoid excessive heat. If the child sweats, it should be wiped dry in a timely manner.
Additionally, it is important to ensure that children wear cotton underwear that is soft and breathable, to prevent other materials from irritating their skin and causing eczema and damage, leading to infection and inflammation. Finally, remember to help children trim their nails to avoid skin damage caused by excessive nail length during eczema and itching.
