What reason is infantile foot oedema?

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Every baby is the heart of mom and Dad, in the care of the baby can not appear a little careless, but there will be exceptions, such as the baby's feet swollen. There are many reasons for baby's swollen feet, parents need to find out the reasons, and then targeted solutions. If the reason is unknown, you need to see a doctor in time and seek help from a doctor. So what reason is infantile foot oedema? Let's talk about it.

What reason is infantile foot oedema?

There are many reasons for baby's foot swelling, excluding trauma, mosquito bites and other factors. If baby's foot swelling occurs for a long time, malnutrition, renal dysfunction, too much or too little foot activity, too much water intake and other reasons should be considered. It is recommended to take baby to hospital for examination.

If it occurs in newborns, it is generally a normal phenomenon, because the body fluid of newborns accounts for about 80% of the body weight, and the smaller the gestational age, the higher the proportion of body fluid. If it is premature, there will be a certain degree of edema. If it is the foot swelling caused by trauma, it is necessary to clean the wound and bandage in time to avoid wound infection.

If it is mosquito bites caused by swollen feet, do not scratch, you can apply some antipruritic lotion to help relieve symptoms. If the baby is allergic constitution, after the occurrence of swelling symptoms, to find allergens in time, and try to avoid contact, if necessary, under the guidance of the doctor to take drugs.

matters needing attention

When the baby's feet are swollen, it can be improved according to the doctor's advice. However, when the baby's feet are swollen, the use of drugs can't be carried out at will. The random choice of drugs will have an impact on the baby's body, which patients should also pay attention to.