How to identify breast milk eczema

Breast milk eczema usually occurs after breastfeeding, with symptoms of itching and erythema on the infant's skin. It can be diagnosed by improvement or alleviation of symptoms after stopping breastfeeding.

Breast milk eczema is mainly caused by the mother eating irritating foods. The allergic factors contained in these foods will enter the baby's body through the breast milk components, causing symptoms on the baby's skin. It is necessary to go to the hospital for a comprehensive skin examination in time. When the skin itching symptoms are more serious, calamine needs to be applied under the guidance of a doctor to relieve the skin itching and avoid crying due to skin itching.

Breast milk eczema is usually related to bad eating habits. During the treatment period, mothers should avoid eating irritating and spicy foods. They can drink chicken soup, fish soup, pork rib soup and other protein-rich foods in moderation. They also need to eat more fresh vegetables and fruits, which are beneficial to changes in the content of breast milk components and can also increase the content of components in breast milk, thereby avoiding skin damage to young children after drinking breast milk.

It is also necessary to take good care of the children's skin. You can also use warm water to bathe, which can reduce the itching symptoms of the skin. After taking a bath, you need to wear loose cotton clothes to reduce friction on the skin, which can avoid skin lesions during the recovery of eczema.