Any rash on the skin of the child is always worried parents. So manifest violation of the organism. Eruptions can carry different character, depending on their type. Some do not portend danger, others indicate the need for immediate medical attention.
The content of the article:
- 1 Types and causes of rashes in children
- 2 What does the localization of lesions?
- 3 Allergic rash: particular treatment
- 4 fungal
- 5 parasitic infections
- 6 Treatment of infectious viral rash
- 7 Prickly heat and diaper rash: description and therapy
- 8 Meningococcal disease
- 9 Measles and rubella
- 10 Allergic and atopic dermatitis
- 11 when scabies
- 12 When doctors need help?
- 13 Video of skin eruptions in children, the reasons for their occurrence and methods of treatment
Types and causes of rashes in children
One of the most common is a colorless rash. It signals an allergic reaction to a stimulus. Parents need to pay attention to the diet of the child, to remove allergens from there.
Also, an allergic rash may occur due to:
- substances in medicines taken by the child;
- pollen;
- inhalation of dust;
- contact with a synthetic fabric.
If colorless rash in infants manifested baby only on the forehead, it indicates lactose deficiency. Baby chair then becomes green, the weight of bad typed. To solve the problem of mother should be excluded from the diet of sweets. With proper breastfeeding develop into an enzyme that will cure the child.
There is a rash, like a goose. It may appear briefly and then the abyss. The thing in the wrong care of the baby. If the room is cold, the child may freeze, which leads to the appearance of the rash.
If the goose is not held for a long time, their presence is the cause of one of the pathologies:
- pilar keratosis - a hereditary disease. If fitted clogged holes for hair follicles. This leads to the formation of "goose bumps" on a small area of the body. rash flesh color, sometimes with a red tint. Its appearance may not be disposable.
- Allergic reaction on diapers, shampoo or powder, which washed clothes baby.
- disease Deverzhi - horny follicular plug on the body. In appearance similar to psoriasis.
Red rash is a symptom of about 100 diseases. It may be indicative of meningococcal infection. Rash within 24 hours after infection. Skin rash may occur in the child, and on the second day. Than later after the beginning of pain rash, the disease is easier.
Features rash:
- have a purplish-blue color;
- different sizes;
- propagate at a high velocity;
- localized mainly in the thighs, buttocks, and lower abdomen.
Intoxication allergic rash looks similar to burns, obtained from the nettle. Often, it is localized on the chin and cheeks toddler, but can also appear on other sites.
In appearance similar to a rash scaly patches. Because of them, the child has a feverish look.
If allergic or drug poisoning a strong allergen occurs regularly, the rash may develop into a scab or become wet. Skin rash in infant can occur because of improper diet mother.
Often the reaction is observed, if there are in the mother's diet:
- red fish;
- citrus fruit;
- tomatoes;
- nuts;
- veal meat;
- whole milk.
If the child appeared red rash, these products should be excluded from breastfeeding. Feeding mixture can cause allergies because of the available protein in it. If the rash worse, you need to change the baby food brand. Allergies can start if the lure of the wrong or started too early.
Small eruption, which appeared in infants, may indicate that the neonatal cephalic pustuloze. This is harmless and non-communicable diseases. It appears in 20-30% of children. The cause of the rash - growth of yeast bacteria in the body.
To a serious disease with small rash relates Baby acne. It manifests itself in children aged 3-18 months. The appearance of the rash resembles acne with black heads and white. It appears due to rising levels of androgens in the blood.
What does the localization of lesions?
Eruptions on the child's skin may appear from all over the body or in some areas. The reason for their localization on the face can be prolonged exposure to the sun rays on the skin. Rash on the face - also an indicator of allergy to the product from the diet.
If the rash in children under the age of puberty, takes the form of acne, it's okay. On the ground, rash, after passing the scars may remain.
The rash on the hands is an allergic reaction. Due to stress and fatigue, she could not take a long time. You can not run the problem, because it can lead to the formation of eczema.
If the rashes are located mainly in the hands or feet, it speaks about the impact of the fungus - the child may itch or psoriasis. Rash on the abdomen is often indicative of an infectious disease. Usually it is a symptom of measles and rubella. The similarity of the rash with red swollen bubbles - it's a symptom of chickenpox.
Allergic rash: particular treatment
A good drug is Gistan capsules. The basis of herbal extracts and vitamin complex. The drug regulates the immune and metabolic processes, under its influence cropped allergy symptoms.
The drug clears the body from harmful substances. Children drug is allowed from 14 years. During the day is administered orally 1 capsule during the meal. Maximum admission course - 20 days.
Good antiallergic agent - "Suprastin", also blocks the receptors of type H1. Prevents allergies develop further facilitates the patient's condition. Means has sedative and antispasmodic effect average, removes itching.
Produced in 3 forms:
- pills;
- capsules;
- injection.
"Suprastin" you can take the children to a month.
Depending on the age of the dosage is different:
- 1-12 months: 1/4 pill (6.5 mg) 2-3 times a day. Means to rub into a powder and mixed with baby food.
- 1-6 years: 1/4 tablet 3 times a day or 2 times poltabletki.
- 6-14 years: poltabletki 2-3 times a day.
The drug has an equivalent:
- Hlorpiramin;
- Allergan C;
- Suprastilin;
- Sinop.
Among folk remedies considered effective mumiyo solution. The substance was dissolved in a ratio of 1 g per 100 mg of boiled water. The resulting solution is necessary to lubricate the skin with a rash.
Mumiyo inwardly solution is also taken, but at lower concentrations. Suffice 2 tsp the above solution mixed with 100 mg of pure water. To use oral medication may be not more than 1 time in the morning. Duration of treatment - 20 days. If the rash in a child up to 5 years should reduce the concentration mumiyo 2 times (1 hr. l. 1/100 solution of 100 mg of pure water).
fungal
For the treatment of fungus used antifungal medicaments. Usually it is an ointment that is applied to the affected area.
Such drugs are produced more in the form of:
- lotions;
- shampoos;
- powders.
If the fungus covers a large area of skin, you may need to take special pills inside.
- "Lamisil" refers to the category of ointments. It can be used for children from 12 years of 7-10 days, causing the affected area 1-2 times a day. If the infection is a diaper rash developed zone (between the folds, inguinal region between the buttocks), after application it is recommended to hide portion gauze.
- A good treatment cream is "clotrimazole". He allowed children from 3 years. Thin layer coated the affected zone. The means to apply day 2-3. The course of treatment - 2-4 weeks. Before applying the ointment patch of skin should be thoroughly cleaned and dried.
Among the folk remedies effective against fungus vinegar. The acidic environment is not suitable for the development of fungal infections and has a negative impact on them. It should be 2 tablespoons vinegar to mix with the same amount of vodka and 3 proteins from eggs.
Beat until smooth. Compress the resulting mixture applied to the affected areas. Means to be lost, it should be stored in the refrigerator.
parasitic infections
Rash appeared on the skin of a child in the presence of parasitic infections can be either directly related to the presence of parasites and indirect. The direct impact is that the parasites live and develop there, where there is a rash.
Appear on the skin hardened nodules, revealing a pest. There he lives and lays its eggs. Such a parasitic infection is usually caused by a mosquito bite, or any pet like a cat or dog.
If you do not hurry up with the removal of the parasite, the nodule:
- inflamed;
- begin to hurt badly;
- It will be scratched.
Indirect influence means that the parasites live in the gastrointestinal tract and symptoms appear on the skin in the form of rashes:
- acne;
- furunculosis;
- papilloma;
- hives;
The prevalence of parasites are:
- roundworm;
- opistohi;
- pinworms;
- Giardia;
- tapeworms.
Effective means to combat parasites - a mixture of oil of castor oil and pumpkin seeds. Every day you need to eat 100 seeds, divided them into 4 equal parts. After each use of seeds through 1 hour of the next drink 1 tablespoon castor oil.
Of drug use suspension "Pyrantel". It can be given to children older than one year.
- When eneterobtoze aged 1-12 years 125 mg per 10 kg of body weight once a day during the meal or after.
- Children older than 12 years should take 750 mg if body weight is less than 75 kg, 1 time per day.
- If the treatment tool is assigned only ascariasis, then enough dose of 5 mg per 1 kg weight.
Treatment of infectious viral rash
Rash appeared on the skin of the child, can testify to the ingestion of the virus. The main feature of this rash of red or pink color on the body.
As long as the child is sick, he should give a lot of beverages with a high concentration of vitamins:
- berry fruit drinks;
- tea with raspberry, lemon or honey;
- green tea;
- broth hips.
Effectively acts Cream "Acyclovir" against viral rash. Using a cotton turunda, it should be applied a thin layer to the affected areas and their circuitous 5 times a day, every 4 hr. The course of treatment 5-10 days. Against infectious rash act drop "Zodak" taken internally.
children:
- 2-6 years give 5 drops 2 times a day;
- 6-12 years - 10 drops 2 times a day;
- 12 years - 20 drops.
To relieve the itching during viral eczema, you can take a bath, whose temperature is in the range 37-38 ° C, preliminarily adding water starch or tincture of herbs:
- marigold;
- chamomile;
- celandine.
Prickly heat and diaper rash: description and therapy
Skin rash in a child due to prickly heat and diaper rash are common - 95% of children. Sudamen is due to excessive care on the part of mothers, who sometimes too hard wrapped the baby, so it was not cold. Because of this, he may get a rash of bright pink color.
Areas at diaper rash are red, are the result of wearing diapers and sliders. Cream "Bepanten" suitable to combat inflammation in children. It can be used from birth. Applicable means every time you change diapers. It absorbs quickly and protects the skin of the face and head. The cream is easy to spread on the surface.
Weleda cream is created in Germany. On the Russian market, its value varies in the region of 500 rubles. Means produces drying effect.
In its structure are:
- plant extracts: chamomile, calendula,
- bees wax;
- volcanic clay.
It is used in the same way as "Bepanten". As a folk remedy in the fight against sudamen and intertrigo used crushed dried chamomile flowers. They poured boiling water and a little pushing. Once ready broth filter and add to the bath when bathing the child or used for wiping.
Meningococcal disease
It is an infectious disease that can quickly develop into severe form and lead to death. If they become ill child, the risk of disturbances of mental development. The causative organism - a bacterium meningococcus.
Transmitted by airborne paths during prolonged contact with an infected at a distance of 50 cm. The causative organism is present in many adults, but for most of them it has no effect.
If the rash reaches the person - the disease will carry heavy. Typically, small eruptions elements themselves disappear within 3-4 days, while in the middle of the large can begin the process of necrosis of tissue, subsequently leading to the appearance of ulcers and scars.
Antibiotics to fight the disease prescribed by a doctor after the examination. "Tetracycline" are often prescribed tablets. They are used orally in the course of a meal or immediately after. Can take the drug with 8 children age of 20-25 mg per 1 kg weight.
The course of treatment - a week. If the symptoms are before, continue to take the medicine even 1-3 days. Children 3-8 years prescribed "Chloramphenicol". It is also available in tablet form, but taken half an hour before a meal. The course of treatment 7-10 days.
Measles and rubella
Measles relates to infectious diseases. Pathogen - paramyxovirus. The rash appears on the body after the catarrhal period, on 3rd or 4th day after the manifestation of the disease. Rash have the form of malformed nodules pink. Around them there are red spots, which tend to become more and merge with each other.
symptoms also developed:
- temperature rise;
- coughing;
- runny nose.
At 4-5 days the rash becomes pale and decreases the child feel better. Today there is no medicine that can withstand the paramyxovirus. If necessary, use tools that reduce symptoms of measles. You can use the "Levotsetizin" pills to reduce the itching.
- Children from 6 years of age is shown the dosage of 5 mg 1 time per day (one tablet).
- Kids from 2 to 6 years of age are advised to take the medication as a solution of 5 drops 2 times a day.
Accepted "Levotsetizin" fasting.
You can also use "Loratadine" pills. At the age of 2-12 years appoint poltabletki 1 time a day, if the child weighs less than 30 kg and 1 tablet 1 time a day, if the weight more than 30 kg. Those who are over 12 years old, it is recommended to take 1 tablet per day. The course of treatment - 10-15 days.
Cope with measles can use the tincture of raspberries and honey. For the preparation of dried fruits kneaded in a mortar, pour 200 ml of boiling water. To prepare the tincture enough 2 Art. l. raspberry. After adding water, the container with contents to be wrapped in a towel and leave for 15 minutes. Tincture is drunk before going to bed. Children under 5 years give half a cup, a child older than 5 - full glass.
Allergic and atopic dermatitis
Atopic dermatitis is often indicative of an allergy. It can occur due to artificial feeding in infancy, a weak immune system. If any-papular rash vezikuloznaya symmetrically affects the skin on the face, extremities. When the disease using "Levotsetizin" and "loratadine" at the same dosage as measles, rubella.
From dermatitis helps infusion series. It is 1 st. l. dried plant pour 0.5 cups of boiling water. Insist need until tincture does not become dark brown. In the resulting solution to moisten the cheesecloth and attach it to the affected area of the skin as a dressing for an hour. The procedure should be repeated 3-4 times a day.
when scabies
Scabies - contagious parasitic disease type. Pathogen - itch mite. One of the main features of the disease - itchy, which becomes more intense at night. Steam nodular-bubble formed at portions mites location. Primary lesions look like small erythematous papules. After a time, they can acquire a bubble or lemfigoidny appearance.
It is effective against scabies drug "Spregal". It should be used to all who live in the same room with an infected person. The most optimal for the use of funds are considered 18-19 hours. Spray the drug needed for the rest of the skin surface from a distance of 20-30 cm from it.
You can not use "Spregal" only on the head and face. The drug should remain on the body for half a day. After time, wash the body with soap and water. The medicine can be used for children of any age. Infants buttocks surface to be processed after each diaper change.
More help with scabies "Lindane".
Children under 3 years of preparation can be used under the watchful supervision of a physician:
- Day 1: the drug is rubbed across the skin of a child below the navel;
- Day 2: agent rubbed into the skin above the navel;
- Further application alternates.
After 3 hours after application of the emulsion it has to be washed off. Kids from 3-10 years of rubbing the drug throughout the body except the head. Children older than 10 years, "Lindane" is applied to the skin in the evening over the entire body, wash off in the morning. Among folk remedies against scabies applied juice mixture celandine and vaseline in the proportion of 1: 4 tablespoons Ready means process all the skin on a daily basis.
When doctors need help?
There are many types of rashes and everyone can be a manifestation of disease or a harmless indicator of viral, infection control, defeat parasites of the body. The rash may indicate a serious disease that requires immediate treatment.
When you see any type of rash should seek medical attention. The sooner an expert examination of the child, the easier and faster follow-up treatment will take place.
If the rash looks like small bruises, the baby vomit, fever, should deliver it immediately to the nearest hospital. With the rash on the skin of a child to be trifled with - you must act without delay.
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