Child rash

The appearance of the loose elements on the legs of a child are recorded quite often. They act as an isolated symptom, and are accompanied by the occurrence of other uncomfortable manifestations.

A variety of provoking effects lead to the appearance on the skin of the legs of the crumbs of eruptions. At each age of the child, they can vary significantly. The appearance of a rash on the legs of the baby is not a manifestation of the norm and almost always talks about the presence in the children's body of some kind of disorder. Localization of rashes may be completely different.

Bulk items can develop on the feet, soles, and other parts of the legs. Systemic pathologies are accompanied by an abundance of various skin manifestations, which also extend to the lower legs and thighs of a child.

Various allergic pathologies provoke the appearance of rashes on the feet of the children. The appearance of clinical signs in this situation results from the ingestion of substances with pronounced allergenic properties. Most often these are different foods, chemical components and caring children's cosmetics. According to the reviews of doctors, on the feet often appears contact dermatitis.

The emergence of this pathology in crumbs can also lead wearing clothes made from substandard fabrics. Chemical dyes used in the process of manufacturing products fall on the delicate skin of the baby and cause massive allergic manifestations. The development of allergies on the legs often leads to the wearing of trousers or jeans, which are blue or black.

In infants on the legs can appear numerous red rashes. This is a manifestation diaper dermatitis. Carrying diapers leads to this pathological condition in a baby. The chemical components of the absorbent layer of these products irritate the delicate skin of the child, leading to the development of multiple rashes on it.

Most allergic rashes also manifest as severe itching. He can excite the baby both day and night. The intensity of pruritus may be different. With uncomplicated forms of allergy, the baby can feel only a little discomfort in the area of ​​damaged areas of the skin. If the disease is severe, the child begins to intensively comb the inflamed skin areas.

Food allergens often lead to the fact that the rash in a sick baby appears not only in the lower extremities. This condition is especially pronounced in very young children. The ingestion of food allergens contributes to the appearance of a rash in an infant and on the cheeks.

Infectious diseases can also lead to the appearance on the clean skin of the legs of the child of various rashes. Usually they are also accompanied by the development of pronounced intoxication syndrome. However, in some cases, such diseases can occur without a high body temperature.The sick baby becomes more capricious, it can give up their favorite dishes, tries to spend more time in bed, limits active games.

In most cases, loose elements appear on the skin of a sick baby only a few days after the onset of the disease. In the first 3-4 days after the end of the incubation period and the development of adverse symptoms in a child, general well-being significantly worsens. The baby becomes more irritated and capricious. Babies-infants are poorly attached to the breast.

Chickenpox is accompanied by the development of a rash all over the body. The course of the disease is usually very difficult. Body temperature rises to 38-39 degrees. Almost all parts of the body are covered with skin rashes. Rash persists, usually 3-5 days, and then gradually disappears completely. After the infection, the baby has good immunity to the disease.

Measles - this is a "quarantine" children's infectionwhich is also accompanied by the appearance of various rashes on the baby’s body. They can abundantly cover the hips and legs of the child, as well as move to the feet. Intoxication syndrome in measles is also quite bright. The kid feels a pronounced weakness, at the height of a fever he has a strong chill. Any kid who does not have vaccinations against this infection can become infected with measles.

Numerous rashes can also result in the skin of a child. rubella. According to statistics, babies visiting various educational institutions are more often infected with this infection. This infectious disease is transmitted from a sick child to a healthy one. The course of the disease is usually severe. The entire acute period of the illness the baby is at home, observing quarantine.

Some fairly dangerous diseases can lead to rash on the skin of the baby. These pathologies include various blood diseases. Violations that occur in the platelet link of hemostasis, contribute to the fact that on the skin of a child, there are numerous small rashes and hemorrhages. The reason for the development of these pathologies is usually autoimmune.

The development of hemorrhagic diseases occurs with the appearance of multiple small rashes. The danger of these pathologies is that they can cause damage to internal organs. Symptom development is usually gradual. Many of these pathologies manifest episodes of deterioration and complete well-being. The most dangerous condition is death.

The development of skin eruptions in babies rashes can also lead to untimely performance of hygiene.

Excessive crumbs contribute to the violation of thermoregulation. This pathology is called in children heal It occurs more often in the warm season, when moms choose too warm clothes for walks with the baby. Severe sweating only intensifies the manifestation of adverse symptoms. The entry of pathogenic microbes can lead to the appearance of various pustules.

Another common infectious pathology in children is scabies. This disease is caused by scabies. Small rash is usually located between the fingers on the feet. Skin itching in this case is manifested in the baby more at night.

The appearance on the legs of babies with a small, itchy rash is a simple manifestation of insect bites. This situation occurs, as a rule, in the warm season, when mosquitoes are active. Such specific manifestations may look different. These are usually red spots or watery pimples, inside of which is a serous bloody fluid.

The most dangerous pathology, accompanied by the appearance of a bright purple rash on the lower extremities, is meningococcal infectionaccompanied by the development of meningitis. When this pathological condition significantly changes the overall health of the baby. The child feels a strong headache and dizziness, increasing thirst, as well as impaired consciousness. The body temperature of a sick child rises to 39-40 degrees. The lips become dry, and the skin of the face becomes very pale.

Wearing low-quality shoeswhich is made of synthetic materials leads to the development of a pronounced "greenhouse effect". This contributes to the fact that the crumbs sweating increases and there are specific skin rashes. Usually this symptom is most often manifested in children who attend sports clubs, as well as when wearing "non-breathing" sneakers.

Fungal infection also quite often contributes to the appearance of eruptions on the skin of the feet. These manifestations mainly occur on and between the fingers. Increased sweating feet only increases the manifestation of this symptom. As a rule, fungal rashes are accompanied by severe skin itching. These pathologies usually develop for a fairly long time, over several weeks or months.

Doctors also note that the appearance of multiple small rashes on the skin of the feet can lead to severe hypothermia. Manifestations of such a “cold” urticaria can occur even after the child has just soaked the legs while walking along the street. Typically, these rashes look like small white or red specks, which are located 2-3 mm apart from each other.

Allergic diseases accompanied by skin rash may be manifested by the occurrence of a variety of skin manifestations. The spots are the most common clinical manifestations of allergies on the skin. They may look like small red pimples or different areas of a crimson color. Outside, such allergic spots can be covered with skin scales, which are easily exfoliated.

In some cases, the spots completely merge with the surrounding skin. They can also be several millimeters above the level. The surface of allergic rashes in this case is uneven and hilly. This is caused by a large number of skin scales covering these rashes.

Also, allergic diseases are manifested by the appearance of small crimson pimples. Usually they are very itchy, which leads to the fact that the child constantly combing them. The predominant localization of these lesions is the front surface of the legs or thighs. This pathological process is usually bilateral. Severe allergy is manifested by the appearance of edema. The degree of its manifestation is different. The most terrible forms of the disease are accompanied by an increase in the affected leg in volume several times. In such a situation, the veins are clearly visible. They appear as long blue strands that are located under the skin.

Blistering is also a fairly common clinical sign., which appears both in allergic diseases, and in various infections. They appear as skin pimples filled inside with serous or bloody fluid. The outer wall of such skin changes is usually thin and easily damaged when touched.

Ulcers that appear in the area of ​​hair follicles are most common in adolescents. According to statistics, this pathology develops mainly in boys. Causes the development of ulcers on the skin increased testosterone levels and an imbalance of other hormones. This condition is quite clearly manifested in puberty.

It should be noted that the appearance of pustules on the skin also lead to various endocrine diseases. Babies with diabetes have a fairly high risk of purulent bubbles on the skin. This results in an increased level of glucose (sugar) in the blood.

Pustules in a baby can also appear when various skin infectious microorganisms. The most dangerous of them are staphylococci and streptococci. Actively multiplying, they lead to the appearance of various ulcers filled from the inside with yellow or greenish liquid. The course of a staph infection is usually very severe and is accompanied by general weakness.

If a child has various red pimples, they should immediately show the child to the doctor. Skin dermatologists are usually involved in treating skin diseases. Therapy of quarantine diseases in children can also be carried out by pediatricians. If there are skin rashes caused by hemorrhagic diseases or blood diseases, then in this case you must show the baby hematologist.

For making a correct diagnosis will require Mandatory laboratory tests. All babies must undergo general clinical examinations of blood and urine. Biochemical studies are necessary only in the case of the establishment of functional disorders that have arisen in the course of the disease in internal organs.

Many hemorrhagic pathologies are accompanied by a decrease in the total number of platelets. Peripheral leukocytes can increase, as well as ESR.

After diagnosis, the doctor prescribes a course therapy for the child. To eliminate adverse symptoms, antihistamine medication is required. They not only help cleanse the skin, but also eliminate pronounced skin itch. As such drugs are used: «Loratadine"," Klaratin "," Zyrtec " other. These funds are usually assigned for 7-10 days.

Improvement in general well-being usually occurs 2-3 days after the onset of the disease. In the future, the use of antihistamines can also be used to prevent new exacerbations of allergies. Selection of the desired drug is carried out by a children's immunologist. For the treatment of allergies, it is very important to identify all the allergens that cause the development of adverse symptoms in the baby.

High-quality children's cosmetics is an important condition for maintaining healthy skin.

When choosing such cosmetics for your baby, it is very important to pay attention to the labeling that permits use at a certain age.

For the treatment of infectious pathologies, antibiotics are prescribed that have a wide spectrum of action. The selection of such funds, as well as their dosage and duration of use is provided by a pediatric dermatologist. To do this, he assesses the presence of certain contraindications for the baby, which may limit the use of specific medications. Antibiotics are prescribed to children more often in the form of various ointments or creams.

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