Since one of the main causes of atopic dermatitis is skin that lacks lipids and protein filaggrina, proper care for it often leads to the complete disappearance of symptoms or to their minimum manifestation. bacteria, viruses and other exogenous substances usually penetrate the body through the intercellular intervals of the stratum. These gaps in a …
Atopic Dermatitis
Skin cap for atopic dermatitis
As an alternative to hormonal drugs for exacerbations of atopic dermatitis (including in children), one of the most popular external anti-inflammatory drugs is often prescribed – Skin-cap. The high efficacy of this drug for the treatment of patients with atopic dermatitis has been established by a number of reputable experts based on the extensive experience …
Rules for the use of hormonal drugs for atopic dermatitis
Treatment with local hormonal drugs (or as doctors beautifully say “topical glucocorticosteroids”, and hereinafter simply “IHP”) is currently considered the most effective method of treating children with atopic dermatitis, and this effectiveness has been proven by numerous controlled studies and many years of practice. No matter how afraid the parents are to use such drugs, it is still …
Filter shower head for atopic dermatitis
As a continuation of the theme of water softening for bathing children with atopic dermatitis, I would like to share my impressions of our new purchase – the Prio New Water® T5 filter-nozzle for shower (hereinafter also: filter, nozzle, filter-nozzle). From the first day of her life, my daughter had skin problems (toxic erythema, acne, atopic dermatitis), …
Hormonal drugs for atopic dermatitis: are they needed, how safe, which ones are suitable for babies
Are hormonal drugs needed for atopic dermatitis? There can be many reasons for exacerbation of atopic dermatitis , both allergic and non-allergic in nature. However, in the end we are dealing with skin inflammation, in which special types of cells take part, which secrete substances that provoke skin redness, edema, and itching. In addition, many microorganisms live on the …
Emollients for atopic dermatitis in children
Why are emollients needed? The fact that babies have thinner and softer skin than adults can be seen with the naked eye. Due to this feature, it is more susceptible to irritation and the influence of environmental factors, which leads to diaper rash, seborrheic crusts, atopic dermatitis and other unpleasant phenomena. At the moment, it is …
How to soften baby bathing water?
One of the questions that arises upon returning from the hospital is – in what water should a newborn be bathed? The skin of a baby is much softer than the skin of an adult, and therefore it reacts more strongly to external stimuli. One of these irritants can be chlorinated hard tap water (“hard” means water containing large …
How to bathe with atopic dermatitis?
To bathe or not bathe a baby with atopic dermatitis (aka diathesis, allergic dermatitis, childhood eczema, neurodermatitis) is a question to which there are radically opposite answers. And the thing is that some time ago the benefits of bathing were really called into question due to the fact that after swimming in our “ecologically clean” water …
Atopic dermatitis and dentition
Teething (dentation) is a very difficult period for both the baby and his parents. Not only is the toddler worried about constantly itching gums, the effect is on the entire body as a whole – hence constipation, diarrhea, snot, fever and exacerbation of atopic dermatitis. Moreover, it often sprinkles even those babies who have never been diagnosed …
The diet of a nursing mother and its effect on milk
In Ireland, tea and toast with butter and jam are served immediately after childbirth. In Israel, grapefruit salad is served for breakfast. In the United States, lunch is served with tomato soup, red fish sandwich, coffee, and chocolate cake. In Australia, a stew with cabbage and green peas for dinner. In post-Soviet countries, immediately after childbirth, they give a …