Because of what the child's drooling?
Specialists usually increased saliva associated with teething. But sometimes, excessive salivation may also be observed in very young children, whose teeth have not started to erupt. It happens in kids who suck fingers and fists, in this case, increased saliva helps to clean the mouth from germs.
Some kids drool very much: we can say that the saliva flows constantly, and during wakefulness, and during sleep, not only is she constantly wets her chin and cheeks, but can flow under gates clothing that accumulates on the pillow. Because of this, delicate skin of the baby is a constant irritation.
Of course, almost all mothers do not leave the saliva without attention, they are constantly wiping it, but due to frequent wiping of the skin is exposed to more irritation, in some places it may even crack.
If your baby's skin there were cracks, they can handle any baby cream.
As proved by practice, with excessive salivation simply useless to fight, this process will stop on their own when the time comes. But without attention to keep it is not necessary, it is necessary to help the child, to prevent irritation and pain.
What to do to the child's irritation
Flowing saliva have to constantly clean using a clean handkerchief, and even better if you will use disposable sterile cloth. The saliva need not to wipe, and gently DAB, so the skin will be less injured.
If the baby is in the cot under his head to put a soft blanket, folded in several layers, it will absorb eye-catching saliva. Diaper need to change to clean, not easy to dry, because due to the saliva it becomes rude.
Children who already own done over the clothes to wear special bibs that can absorb saliva and protect clothes from getting wet.
Due to this, skin is protected from irritation.
Clean the baby's skin from saliva it is necessary not only with a handkerchief or tissue, but several times a day the face, neck and chest of the child must be washed with warm water.
Skin that is constantly exposed to saliva contamination, you need to lubricate nourishing baby cream. It not only soften and moisturize your baby's skin, but will also reduce inflammation.
