How to treat eczema

Eczema is mainly a common skin inflammation, which mainly refers to the reaction of the skin to various substances such as chemical agents, proteins, bacteria, fungi, etc., which are mainly limited to humans, mainly some eczema conditions. At the same time, those suffering from dermatitis mainly have long-term redness and a large amount of exudate covering. If not covered with targeted dermatitis, patients with scabs will develop.

As well as a summary of some symptoms, systemic treatment and traditional Chinese medicine treatment are mainly used for treatment in daily life. Health care is also very critical. During the onset period, spicy and irritating foods are taboo, as are foods that induce the disease, such as fish and shrimp.

(1) Systemic treatment

① Antihistamines mainly have a calming and antipruritic effect. The commonly used dosage is 4 mg of chlorpheniramine, 3 times a day. It is best to continue using it for a few days after the child's skin lesions have subsided.

② Antibiotics should be given appropriately for cases with extensive skin lesions, erosion, and exudation, even if there are no obvious signs of bacterial infection. Such as erythromycin 250 mg, 4 times a day.

③ In principle, steroid hormones are not used in general cases, but atopic asthma is an exception. For severe cases, it can be used for a short period of time (2 to 3 weeks) to control symptoms as quickly as possible.

④Immunosuppressants include azathioprine, cyclosporine A (CYA) and interferon. There is currently insufficient data to confirm its efficacy in treating AD.

(2) Local treatment

① Steroid hormones are used for skin lesions with severe inflammation but no obvious erosion or exudation. During the treatment, change the types appropriately. Use strong ones at first to control the symptoms as quickly as possible, and then gradually switch to medium and low-efficiency ones after a few days. For skin lesions in different parts of the body, attention should also be paid to the selection of varieties. If the skin lesions are extensive, especially in infants and young children, it is advisable to use a weaker or lower concentration preparation

②Antibiotics are used for infected skin lesions. Often used in combination with steroid hormones.

③ Tars such as coal tar and bran oil are effective against AD. Pastes are commonly used and applied alone or in combination with hormone preparations.

The above is how to treat eczema. You should pay attention to the care in daily life. Care is also very important. You should maintain good personal hygiene, take a bath frequently, change clothes frequently, and be sure to keep the air circulating and the environment clean. A reasonable diet is also very important in some health care aspects. During the onset period, spicy and irritating foods are taboo, and foods that induce the disease such as fish and shrimp are taboo. Getting enough sleep is also crucial.