How to treat skin Allergy on cheeks

Diathesis on her cheeks, appearing in many infants, it is not as harmless as it seems at first glance. It is caused by allergies to foods that he ate the kid or his mother, and is the first stage of a serious disease – atopic dermatitis. If not to take timely measures to eliminate, lightweight diathesis can develop into more serious disease.

You will need

• - consultation of the pediatrician;
• - hypoallergenic diet;
• - anti-inflammatory lotions;
• - herbal teas;
• - drug therapy.

Instruction

1. As a first step in dealing with red cheeks eliminate from the diet of the child (and his, if breastfeeding) all of the allergens. In order to identify them, it is best to constantly keep a food journal. Also change the usual scheme of feeding, for example, careful introduce any solid foods, start with very small portions. If the feed mixture, let's at least once a day fermented milk with bifidobacteria or replace kefir, acidophilus milk and other similar products.
2. If the cheeks are not just red and itchy and raw, dried irritated places, making lotions with solutions of silver nitrate, resorcinol or decoction of herbs such as chamomile, and celandine. Well it also helps the spray "Panthenol". Prevent your baby brush her cheeks. You can wear special shirts with sewn sleeve or cotton mittens. If the skin is still combed, lubricate it with green paint.
3. Be sure to consult a pediatrician. Only a qualified doctor can prescribe the right treatment and to caution against inappropriate use in your case methods. May require drug therapy, such as vitamins, sedatives, drugs to relieve itching. If the diathesis is very strong and running, sometimes prescribe antibiotics and corticosteroids. However, it is preferable to use a non-hormonal local product "Skin cap" on the basis of zinc pyrithione. It reduces inflammation, kills bacteria and fungus and normalizes skin condition.