Healthy skin helps a lot in retaining moisture, and this helps a lot in protecting against bacteria and all irritants that cause allergies, and eczema is associated with a genetic change that affects the skin’s ability to provide protection, and this makes the skin very affected by many environmental factors, irritants and things that cause allergic reactions in Children, allergies play a great role in the occurrence of this skin disease.
Causes of eczema infection and ways to prevent it
According to what was stated on the “Mayoclinic” website, the main risk factor that causes dermatitis infects a person with eczema, and it may be a genetic factor such as having someone in the family has it, allergies, hay fever or asthma.
As for complications, they may include complications of atopic dermatitis “Eczema” and are as follows:
- Hay fever and asthma are among the things that precede eczema with many conditions in many cases, and more than half of children with atopic dermatitis of asthma and hay fever are affected by the age of 13 years.
- Chronic itching and peeling of the skin occurs, and the skin condition is called “lichen simple insured” neurodermatitis. It is a spot in the skin that becomes itchy and the area is scratched, and this is what makes it more itchy, and causes many scratches and in this case the color of the affected skin changes.
- Many sleep problems and the itch-and-scratch cycle can impair the quality of sleep.
Ways to prevent it:
- The skin must be moisturized at least twice a day, and the use of creams, ointments and some lotions that eliminate moisture must be maintained, and the most important thing is to choose a product or products that suit you.
- Using Vaseline on children’s skin to prevent the development of atopic dermatitis.
- All things that help aggravate the condition must be identified and avoided.
- Reducing exposure to all triggers that aggravate the problem, including “stress, sweat, obesity, soap, dust, pollen, detergents.”
- Prevent hot showers and it must be warm.
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