2, heat-clearing and dampness-removing food, the baby has eczema, and the lactating mother chooses heat-clearing and dampness-removing food. Such as mung beans, red beans, amaranth, shepherd's purse, purslane, wax gourd, cucumber, lettuce and so on. Eat less fish, shrimp, beef and mutton and irritating food.
3, eat vegetables and fruits baby eczema, breastfeeding moms can eat more vegetables and fruits rich in vitamins and minerals, such as carrot water, freshly squeezed juice, tomato juice, vegetable puree, fruit puree and so on. Adjust the baby's physiological function and reduce skin allergic reaction.
6 How to care for your baby's eczema No matter what causes eczema, you can take the following measures to help your baby relieve it and let him recover faster.
1. Moisturizing cream once or twice a day will aggravate eczema. Try to remove the moisturizing cream immediately after taking a shower when the baby's skin is still wet and needs to be locked in moisture. Generally speaking, lubricating oil (a mixture of oil, fat and water) is the most effective. But you should pay attention to the products you use, because many will promote the recurrence of eczema. Don't use products with synthetic ingredients, fragrance or color. Look for brands marked with hypoallergenic, odorless or dye-free. You can also try using glucose or olive oil, a homemade product with water.
2. Avoid using irritating soap. Clean baby's skin, hair and clothes with mild and non-irritating detergent. Do not use soap, washing powder, scented or colored fabric softener. All new clothes should be washed before wearing, and new bedding should be washed before using. Parents who are prone to eczema should wash their baby's clothes and bedding several times when cleaning.
3. Reduce the time and frequency of bathing In order to prevent dry skin, only bathe your baby two or three times a week to ensure that the time is short and the water temperature is not too hot. Because too high water temperature will aggravate eczema, hot water will dry the skin.
4. Cut your baby's nails. If your baby scratches the rash, it will spread or get infected. If scratching is a problem when the baby is sleeping, you can try to put a wristband or gloves on him while sleeping. Wrist guards or gloves must be made of soft cotton cloth, because the baby may rub itchy skin. When you use these items acceptable to your baby, please make sure that there are no lanyards or decorations on your wristband or gloves. Because they may fall off and cause the baby to suffocate.
5. Avoid general allergies If you find that your baby will get worse after touching some special objects, such as animals, woolen goods, dusty money, pacifiers or some kind of cleaner, try to avoid these items that will cause eczema. Avoid too low or too high temperature. Hot air and sweating will dehydrate the skin, while cold air will chapped the skin. The dryness caused by the above two conditions can cause eczema.
6. Creating a humid air environment and using a cold air humidifier to keep the skin moist and reduce the degree of itching will alleviate the pain of many babies suffering from eczema. Avoid using a hot air humidifier, because there is a risk of burns. )
7. Use a slightly cooler bandage If the baby's rash itches, try to apply a cool, moist compress to the itchy place to relieve and relieve the pain.
8. If your baby has an itchy rash, please give your baby an oatmeal bath. Try to use oatmeal products specially designed for patients with dry skin and eczema, and take a relaxing oatmeal bath. But remember, the time should be short and the water temperature should not be too hot. )
9. Wearing light and breathable cotton clothes, such as cotton products, is beneficial to prevent eczema.
10. Observe the baby's diet and pay attention to the baby's reaction to new food. If you find that your baby will have eczema after eating some food, don't let him eat these things again. Common irritants are milk, eggs, peanut oil, wheat, soybeans, oranges, tomatoes and fish.
1 1. Keep your baby away from smoke. Smoking will irritate the baby's sensitive skin.
12. Breastfeeding for as long as possible (at least 6 months). Antibodies contained in breast milk can help reduce the effects of mixed rashes. As a breastfeeding mother, you should also observe your diet to see if there are any special foods that will aggravate your baby's eczema. Because milk is sterile, antibacterial, healing and high in fat, some mothers use it as ointment! Let it dry, except in the affected areas.
13. Don't eat solid food in a hurry. If your family has a history of eczema, allergies or asthma, don't let your baby eat solid food too early until he is over 6 months old. When you start to let him eat solid food, carefully observe his reaction to each new food.