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Introduction

Introduction to milk thistle Baby eczema Chinese medicine called milk thistle, also known as "fetal sore", mostly physical allergies, attacked by rheumatism, and beat the blood. Often in the baby's face. Dry, wet type. At first, it is shaped like a miliary, scattered or dense, with a red rash and a white scum. It is shaped like a sputum and does not flow. It is a "dry sore", which is biased towards wind and heat. If the skin starts from millet, itching is infinite, broken and flowing, soaked into pieces, and even extend to other parts of the body. It is a "wet sore", which is more than wet and hot. This card often makes the child annoyed and restless. For a long time, the skin may have a mossy change. If the skin exudate is reduced and the skin redness is reduced, it is a phenomenon of improvement. The disease is "baby eczema". More common in obese infants, usually occurring in the second or third month after birth. Occurs in the face and skin wrinkles, but also affects the whole body, generally gradually reduced to recovery with increasing age. However, a small number of cases continue to progress to childhood or even adulthood. basic knowledge The proportion of illness: the incidence of infants and young children in this disease is 30% probability Susceptible people: more common in obese infants Mode of infection: non-infectious Complications: papular urticaria vaccinia-like vesicular neonatal impetigo impetigo

Cause

Milk thistle cause

Congenital constitutional factors (20%):

Chinese medicine believes that this disease is mostly due to the parents eating more spicy, fishy seafood and other hair or emotional internal injuries, liver fire, heat caused by children or after birth, improper diet, diet, weak spleen and stomach; overeating Fat, spleen and spleen lose health, and damp heat occurs endogenously.

Acquired nutritional disorders (35%):

In addition, excessive nutrition, indigestion, improper clothing, etc. are all good factors for this disease. Patients are often congenital allergies, and about 3/4 of the patients have a history of allergic diseases on either or both parents.

Prevention

Milk thistle prevention

1. Minimize allergens in the environment, such as house dust, cockroaches, hair, man-made fibers, fungi, etc.

2, the temperature is appropriate, the indoor temperature should not be too high, clothes should not be too warm, reduce the stimulation of sweat secretion.

3, pay attention to the nature of the diet, deployment and feeding interval, do not feed too full, try to avoid eating milk, eggs and other heterologous protein foods.

4, lactating mothers and children do not eat fish, seafood, spicy, chicken, goose, cattle, sheep and other hair.

5, should not be vaccinated with vaccinia.

Complication

Milk thistle complications Complications, papular urticaria, vaccinia-like vesicular neoplasm, impetigo, impetigo

Eczema generally has few complications, local long-term scratching, easy bacterial infection, mold infection, and long-term eczema stimulation, resulting in chapped lips, pain, bleeding, causing local erythema, papules, blisters, pustules, erosion, crusting, etc. A small number of cases lead to the child's eating is affected, but combined with nutritional imbalance, intestinal flora imbalance, trace element metabolism abnormalities.

Symptom

Milk Thistle Symptoms Common Symptoms Yellow shiny knots pruritus erythematous rash papules local lymph nodes enlargement pustules scaly secondary infection

Skin lesions occur in the face, starting from the cheeks, gradually invading the forehead, eyebrows, scalp, repeated attacks, severe cases can prolong the neck, shoulders, and even the whole body.

The skin lesions are various in shape, and the distribution is mostly symmetrical. When the time is light and heavy, in the face, the erythema is scattered in the first place, and the pimples are scattered. In the scalp or eyebrows, there are many greasy scales and yellow shiny scars. Light, only light red patches, accompanied by a small amount of desquamation; heavy, for erythema, blisters, erosion, immersed into pieces, continue to spread and expand, if excessive scratching, rubbing, washing, then smashed, Exudation increases, often due to skin damage and secondary infection, causing swelling of nearby lymph nodes, accompanied by fever, loss of appetite, and dryness and other systemic symptoms.

Consciously paroxysmal itch, especially in warmth, so that children often rub the head and face on the pillow or mother's placket, or grabbed with hands, irritability, crying, often affecting health and sleep.

More often in 1-3 months after birth, more than 1-2 years old, healed, a few can evolve into pediatric wet sores.

According to different performance types:

1, exudative eczema: common in obese infants, starting from the cheeks, erythema, papules, and herpes, often revealing a lot of exudate of red and erosive surface due to itching, severe cases can affect the entire face Even the whole body, if there is secondary infection, pustules and local lymph nodes can be seen, and fever.

2, dry type eczema: more common in thin babies, occurs in the scalp, eyebrows and other parts, showing flushing, scaling, papules, but no obvious exudation, mildly infiltrated hypertrophy, cleft palate, Scratches or blood stasis, often caused by paroxysmal intense itching, causing baby crying and restlessness.

Examine

Milk thistle inspection

The disease belongs to allergic diseases. It is often difficult to diagnose the morphological characteristics of the original rash in the acute phase, as well as the susceptibility of exudate, severe itching, symmetrical attack and infiltration and hypertrophy in the chronic phase. Laboratory tests are non-specific and eosinophils in the blood may increase. If the skin mucosa is broken, a local skin biopsy may be performed to confirm the infiltration of eosinophils.

Diagnosis

Milk thistle diagnosis

diagnosis

The disease belongs to allergic diseases. It is often difficult to diagnose the morphological characteristics of the original rash in the acute phase, as well as the susceptibility of exudate, severe itching, symmetrical attack and infiltration and hypertrophy in the chronic phase. Skin lesions occur in the face, starting from the cheeks, gradually invading the forehead, eyebrows, scalp, repeated attacks, severe cases can prolong the neck, shoulders, and even the whole body.

Differential diagnosis

The disease needs to be differentiated from measles.

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