Rubella is a common disease in babies, especially during hot weather. Not only Western medicine, folk also have many remedies used to treat these symptoms. However, if not applied properly, the disease can become serious, and in some cases lead to dermatitis or sepsis.
Not all children are suitable for leaf bathing, mothers should take note!
1 / Treatment of prickly fever for babies: Things mothers should do
- Ensure hygiene when giving children a bath with water
Leaf bath is one of the treatments for newborn baby rash that many mothers apply. There are many types of vegetables and fruits that mothers can apply such as bitter melon, marjoram, mint, lemon, green tea ... . There are many bacteria that you cannot see, even bacteria that survive in high temperatures. In addition, the fluff on the leaves can irritate children's skin.
Although leaf water can help cool your baby's skin and provide some natural "antibiotics" for baby's skin, the water can not completely dissolve sebum on baby's skin. Therefore, mothers should bathe the baby with shower gel before taking a water bath. After taking a leaf bath, mothers should also wipe the baby's body with warm water to wash away the leaf powder and dirt that can accumulate on the skin causing infection.
- Choose quality chalk
Using baby powder on the skin after bathing can help alleviate the uncomfortable itchiness. Baby powder is also effective in treating baby rash. However, there are many types of powder on the market with different ingredients, brands and dosages. Mother should pay attention to choose reputable brands with guaranteed quality to avoid unwanted side effects.
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- Keep the baby clean and dry
Mom should keep the environment cool and airy for the baby. Choose clothes made of cotton to absorb sweat and keep the body clean for your baby regularly . Mom can use cold towels to wipe the baby, use a fan or air conditioner to keep the temperature in the room cool. When the baby goes out, mothers should use a hat, a wide-brimmed hat to shield the sun, avoid too many shirts to make the baby hot and sweat. Regularly give your child cool drinks such as tapioca, oranges, lemons, cheeks ...
2 / Taboos when treating baby rash
- Do not use lemon juice with high concentration to bathe your baby
Using a high concentration of lemon juice when bathing your baby can irritate the skin. If you leave lemon and salt in the bath water, you should not use too much, pay attention to the right ratio. Mother should also dilute the leafy water when bathing the baby, do not use too concentrated leaf water.
- Do not take a shower when the baby's skin has scratches or pus
Even though it is boiled, the leaves also contain certain bacteria. These bacteria can "break into" the pet's body through abrasions on the skin and can cause serious complications.
Common skin diseases in babies Some skin diseases in babies often cause mothers to worry, not sitting still. Most of these diseases are quite common and go away on their own without treatment. For more peace of mind, mothers should pocket the following basic information about baby's skin.
- Do not use adult shower gel
The amount of alkaline in adult shower gel is not suitable for baby's skin and can cause irritation and even worse symptoms of rash.
- Do not arbitrarily use drugs
When the rash becomes severe, whiteheads on the skin appear, the rash becomes more and causes more itching, the mother should take the baby to see the doctor. Do not buy medication on your own as it can make the illness worse.
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