Early symptoms of infantile eczema?

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Infantile eczema is one of the common skin diseases in infancy, commonly known as "ringworm of milk". It is an allergic skin disease caused by food allergy such as milk, breast milk and egg white. It may also be a skin disease caused by genetic quality. If parents suffer from eczema when they are young, their babies are also prone to eczema. Early symptoms of infantile eczema? Let's talk about it.

Early symptoms of infantile eczema?

The onset of eczema in infants is mostly in 1-3 months after birth, and gradually alleviates after 6 months. Most children gradually recover after 1-2 years old. Some of the children are in early childhood or childhood. The severity of the disease varies. Skin rash is more common in the head and face, such as the forehead, cheeks, head, and then gradually spread to the chin, neck, shoulders, back, buttocks, limbs, and even the whole body.

At the beginning, there are scattered or clustered small red papules or erythema, gradually increasing, and small blisters, yellowish white scales and crusts can be seen. There may be exudation, erosion and secondary infection. Children with irritability, crying at night, affect sleep, often itching. Because the lesion of eczema is in epidermis, there is no scar after healing.

More common in 1-3 months of small infants, the forehead, cheek, brow skin flush, covered with yellow greasy scales, the top of the head may have a thick yellow serous scab. Later, the chin, neck, armpit and groin can be smeared, flushed and exudate. Her mother often had seborrheic dermatitis or severe acne during pregnancy. Generally, children can self heal when they improve their diet after 6 months. 　

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Because the etiology is complex, it is difficult to determine and recurrent. Severe itching can be secondary to local and lymph node infection, very few cases can occur systemic infection, sepsis, toxemia, high fever, diarrhea, increased peripheral blood neutrophils, and sometimes toxic particles.