Red spots on the legs of the child: no itching, scaly, sore. Why allergy appears. Photos, this may be how to treat

The immune system of children is formed in the process of their growth. The appearance of red spots on the legs of the child can be caused by exposure to various stimuli as allergens, viral diseases and infectious nature.

Types of rash and its characteristics

Rashes appear on different parts of the body in children.

Red spots differ visually:

1. acne - appear in connection with the reaction to the action of the allergen to be a consequence of infection. It has different types and forms: ulcers, dry or watery pimples, subcutaneous.
2. blisters - it appears because of an allergic reaction, or systemic infectious diseases. Edema of the dermis leads to inflammation.
3. scaly patches. Manifested as changed stain relief other than the portion with normal skin. The spots may be different in color and texture of the skin becomes dry and prone to peeling.
4. swollen spots - different from the scaly form a protruding elevation above the skin surface. Can cause soreness.
5. Pustule - education, inside which there is pus.
6. Papule - it has a sharply defined contour, which is located inside the content. Inflammation of the separate part is not noticeable as pustule.
7. Bubble - it contains liquid inside and has a protruding relief of the total skin surface.

After the formation of primary precipitations may follow secondary features as:

• cracks;
• crusts;
• scales;
• ulcers.

What does the localization of lesions?

Red spots on the legs of the child can be localized, or start in certain areas, noting that reveal the disease will be much easier:

• Thigh. From this part of the body most often begin allergic reactions.
• Feet. If the rash spreads to the toes, then it may indicate the occurrence of fungal infection due to poor hygiene. Pseudotuberculosis and enterovirus infection is accompanied by a rash on the inner side of the stop.
• Shin - may cause rashes insect bites, various viral and infectious diseases.
• The area between the feet - Most rashes are caused by poor hygiene, wearing synthetic underwear or diapers.

Regardless, with some areas of the feet began rash, you should pay more attention to the presence of additional symptoms.

What does the color of a rash?

Many diseases can be diagnosed by the appearance of rashes mind.

The color of the rash determine the most likely cause of its appearance:

1. red spots - frequent manifestation of allergic reactions, pruritus or insect bite. Sudamen due to overheating, measles, scarlet fever, rubella also belong to the reasons for the formation of red spots.
2. colorless rash may indicate the presence of fungal diseases, problems with the digestive system or lack of vitamins, as well as hormonal disorders.
3. Eruptions blue hue as asterisks - is quite rare, but can indicate the presence of meningococcus and is accompanied by pain in the joints, nausea and fever.
4. Small pink rash may occur when rubella and is accompanied by fever.

For early detection of disease should consult a doctor, especially if additional symptoms other than rash.

Causes of red blotchy rash on his feet

Eruptions explains the reasons:

1. Allergic reactions are caused either by food, and external stimuli.
2. insect bites, in which the spots appear as a reaction to microtrauma, infection, standing to parasites.
3. Disease, the main symptoms of which is the presence of lesions - varicella, measles, rubella, scarlet fever, enterovirus.
4. Gerpevirusnye disease (roseola, herpes).
5. Diseases, which are the causative agents of fungal infections.
6. Poor hygiene.
7. Hormonal disorders, vitamin deficiency. As a rule, after adjusting supply and treatment of rashes have consequences.
8. Vezikulopustulez - affected areas of the skin in places creases and characteristic of children with reduced immunity.
9. Disorders of the circulatory system.

To determine the presence of serious illness can the physician who will conduct a full examination of the child's condition.

epidermomycosis

Red spots on the child's feet can occur due to the presence of a fungal infection. Several tens virus pathogens, the main ones are geofilnye, and zoofilnye antropofilnymi dermatophytes. Contamination can occur after contact with infected people, animals or things.

Characterized by the disease the appearance of small red blisters, and then begins to disturb an itch. On his feet more often the disease spreads to the region of the toes, and then expanded on the foot and ankles. The material is progressively dehydrated becomes dry, which leads to cracking and pain.

Allergy

Accompanied by the appearance of red dots in relief or large spots that cause severe itching, sometimes burning.

Adverse reaction occurs due to the immaturity of the baby's immune system, which can not adequately respond to stimuli:

• dust;
• animal dander;
• fluff;
• medications;
• food;
• plant pollen;
• chemical substances;
• hygiene products.

The development of allergies and late initiation of treatment may lead to atopic dermatitis.

Chicken pox

The disease tends to flow epidemic. The disease is highly contagious and often spread among children.

are the primary features:

• fever;
• chills;
• sore throat.

Red spots occur later in the form of small blisters in size with a liquid that protrude above the general surface of the skin. After drying, bubbles are formed crusts, which subsequently disappear naturally. Rash is formed not only on the legs of the child, and throughout the body.

pink zoster

The disease is characterized by the appearance of pink itchy spots, which can then spread throughout the body. Often serious consequences, it does not, and does not affect the child's condition.

The main feature of the presence of disease - is the formation of plaques of the parent, which has the form of red spots with depressed center more pale in color and marked with bright edges, protruding above the surface skin.

Dimensions of such spots may reach 10 cm. Zoster passes in 2-3 weeks, leaving traces in the form of spots on a shade different from the usual color. Over time, these spots also disappear.

infectious erythema

Moved bacterial or viral infection, aggressive exposure to allergens and toxic effects may be the cause of infectious erythema. Forming lifelong immunity occurs after one-time transferred illness.

The disease is almost always accompanied by fever. Erythema begins to manifest itself in the form of a symmetrical appearance of red spots on the cheeks of the child-like slaps.

Subsequently, there is the spread of the rash over the whole body, papules thus slightly raised and are different from the general relief of the skin. Manifestations extend from 5 to 10 days.

toksikodermiya

Toxicoderma may provoke the occurrence of various external and internal stimuli such as:

• Food;
• medications;
• household chemicals.

The first stage of the disease is manifested in the formation of large rounded spots up to 3 cm in diameter. In the course of the disease spots become brown shade, there is the formation of bubbles in the center of the spot.

If you notice such symptoms should get rid of an allergen. However, with repeated ingestion of the disease can be activated again.

There are 3 degrees of complexity of the disease, the first of which is characterized only by the presence of lesions, and the third accompanied by:

• fever;
• nausea;
• vomiting;
• joint pain.

Photodermatosis

A variation of this disease is photodermatitis, red spots at which disappear within 2 weeks. Photodermatosis refers to a chronic disease which can manifest itself and is re-expressed in bright sunlight response action.

Disease manifests in the form of:

• red itchy spots (usually in places free of clothing);
• nasal congestion;
• increased lachrymation.

Dermatitis

Red spots on the legs of the child may be accompanied by the appearance of flaking and roughness. Under direct irritant dermatitis may appear as on the limbs and on the body as a whole. In the absence of treatment may be observed the occurrence of blisters which are opened to form a wet foci of inflammation.

Hives

The external and internal action of the stimulus can lead to the appearance of urticaria, red spots from which resemble burns. Appearing anywhere on the body, it can rapidly spread further. The main element of the hive is a blister, which has a clearly defined border. The fluid inside the blisters is not contained, but the place of their appearance cause severe itching.

Ostrozudyaschie stains may be of different size - from a few millimeters to continuous cover spots. Against the background of the disease might increase in temperature.

insect bites

In most cases, every bite is accompanied further by redness, itching and the appearance of swelling at the bite. With a slight bite its display can be removed by receiving antihistamine (oral and topical) and compresses cool water.

Anaphylactic shock - the most severe reaction the child's body in the event of a bite.

When failure to provide first aid state worsens, symptoms appear in the form:

• amplification edema;
• redness;
• the appearance of pus.

Even if you have all of the symptoms should immediately seek help from a medical facility.

Measles

The incubation period is accompanied by symptoms characteristic of the presence of SARS. Measles belongs to an acute viral infections and acute intoxication manifested and spread of red spots on the body. You can become infected from an infected person by contact.

Bright rash of red or burgundy start with the head, then lowered over the body down to the level of the stop.

Rash on the scalp and face usually began to lighten to the point until it spread to the lower limbs. Step pigmentation lasts 7-10 days.

Rubella

Stuffy nose, sore throat, fever - the first symptoms of the disease. The first localization of red spots is observed around the ears, cheeks and neck. In addition to the appearance of small red spots lymph nodes are markedly increased. After 2 days the rash spread all over the body down. Period of occurrence of rashes lasts from 3 to 7 days.

Scarlet fever

It refers to an infectious disease of bacterial origin. Scarlet fever has 3 groups of clinical manifestations: angina, general toxicity and the appearance of small red rash. The surface of the tongue is covered with the white coating with the formation of small blisters on the tongue.

The rash begins first on the face, gradually sinking in the course of the disease in the body and lower extremities.

The brightest and most extensive lesions characteristic of education in places of natural folds:

• neck;
• popliteal area on foot;
• armpits.

Roseola

A sudden manifestation of symptoms - a distinctive characteristic of this disease. Children in most cases infected by adults who are carriers of the virus. From the first signs of disease can be noted wanton sharp increase in body temperature, which after 3-4 days is reduced to normal levels.

The spots do not cause itching, but spread throughout the body starting with the face and short all over the body to stop after 10-12 hours after normalization of temperature. After 5 days, the rash resolves on its own, without leaving any traces on the body of the child.

Failure to comply with the rules of personal hygiene

Especially baby skin require daily cleaning and bathing. Small children is recommended as air baths often as possible to arrange, from the rest of the diaper. Otherwise, a problem may arise in the form of diaper rash and prickly heat, which is the formation of small red spots and rashes.

Serious pathology and blood vessels

A fine red rash on the legs may appear in a child due to the presence of minor bruising and bruising. In case of violation of blood microcirculation processes may occur red spots on the legs.

In some cases, you need to immediately contact a doctor

Red spots on the legs of the baby sometimes require emergency care physician.

In the presence of these complications should seek immediate medical attention:

• high body temperature, which is difficult to go astray;
• lethargy, unconsciousness;
• signs of sharply ensuing anaphylaxis;
• inability to carry out normal respiratory activity.

Until the arrival of the doctor is not necessary to lubricate the rashes on the body or process them further. To correctly identify the causes of the disease is necessary to examine the actual clinical picture.

What is prohibited?

When the various rashes or red spots in a child should adhere to the recommendations of the attending physician.

However, there is a list that is not recommended, regardless of the disease:

1. To violate the integrity of the rash. It is not necessary to squeeze out specifically or comb hives.
2. Processing ointments, lotions, and the use of drugs is allowed only after a physician survey and make them detention.

   

For severe itching may be self-administration of antihistamines, which has previously been given to the child.

Methods and rules of traditional treatment

The method of treatment will depend on how the disease was detected in a child. After consulting with a pediatrician, a dermatologist will need further examination. Medical manipulations must be carried out only after identifying the causes of red spots.

Folk remedies and recipes

The most effective means to help relieve swelling and redness on the skin of the child include:

• decoction of chamomile lotion - have anti-inflammatory effect and helps relieve itching.
• bath of broth and a succession of oak bark - helps to speed up drying process, rashes, eliminate itching.

To prepare the broth will need all pour 1 tbsp. l. herbs 1 liter of boiling water and infuse about 0.5 hours.

preventive measures

Full protection from the effects of negative factors that may lead to the appearance of red spots on the legs of the child, is not possible.

However, it should comply with the basic rules of protection against insect bites and vaccinate proper personal hygiene habits. Parents whose children are prone to allergic reactions, you must follow the diet and used for skin care products baby.

Registration of the article: Mila Friedan

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