Baby red butt problems and solutions

2022-03-13

Newborns are most prone to red buttocks because they are more susceptible to infections and eczema. The reason is that when a baby is born, either a diaper or a diaper is required, both of which are prone to cause red buttocks. What should I do with my baby's red butt? Parents, don't worry, there is a solution. Take a look at the content below, what about the baby's red ass?
In addition to the traditional comfrey oil, it can also be easily solved by using tea water. After every defecation, the baby washes the little buttocks with tea water, because the tea polyphenols contained in the tea leaves are a water-soluble substance, and using it to wash can remove the greasy skin, astringe the pores, and have the effect of disinfection and sterilization. After washing and drying, apply a layer of ointment on the buttocks, such as sterilized peanut oil and cod liver oil, to protect the skin.
Doctors remind moms and dads that they should never use soap to wash the red buttocks of newborns, so that the skin of the baby's buttocks will be more red under the new stimulation. Some parents rub a lot of talcum powder on the baby's little butt, which is also inappropriate.
https://cdn.coolban.com/ehow/Editor/2022-03-13/622d6ba954c19.jpg
After absorbing water, talcum powder is easy to harden, not only can not keep local dryness, but also irritates the child's skin, and the main component of talcum powder is talcum powder, which contains inseparable lead, which cannot be quickly excreted after entering the baby's body. In addition, talc also contains magnesium oxide and magnesium sulfate, which can easily cause respiratory damage after inhalation. The particles of talcum powder are very small, and the dust can easily enter the vagina and cervix through the vulva, so be especially careful not to spray talcum powder on the lower body of the baby girl.
In addition, let the child's buttocks often bask in the sun, which is also a safe and convenient way to solve the problem of red buttocks. Let the little buttocks be exposed to sunlight of an appropriate intensity for 1-2 hours (no sunlight, it can be irradiated with a desk lamp, light bulb 4W, distance from the buttocks) 3 to 4 cm, irradiated for 2 to 3 minutes) to dry it, and it can also prevent rickets caused by vitamin D deficiency. If the child has local skin exudation, a wet compress can be applied, and after drying, calamine or zinc oxide powder with .5% neomycin can be applied. After 3 to 5 days of treatment with these methods, if the condition does not improve, it may be that the skin disease or infection is not under control, and you should see a pediatrician immediately.
https://cdn.coolban.com/ehow/Editor/2022-03-13/622d6bb0bcdec.jpg
How to deal with baby's red butt? Parents and moms know that they should remember and turn these into knowledge in their own lives, so that they can take better care of their babies:
1. Choose the right diaper. When the baby has a red butt problem, the first thing to consider is whether the diaper you choose is suitable for your baby.
2. Clean the buttocks in time. Whether your baby is pooping or urinating, you should clean your baby's buttocks in time, because stool stains after your baby's defecation may affect your baby's skin and cause your baby to suffer from red butt problems. As long as it is cleaned in time, the baby can be prevented from being troubled by the red butt problem.
3, timely medication. If your baby's red butt is caused by an infection, you should prescribe the right medicine as prescribed by your doctor so that your baby's red butt can recover. When parents encounter the problem of baby red buttocks, they must find the root cause. If the methods they have tried are not effective, they should take the baby to seek a professional doctor to find the root cause of the problem, so as to completely solve the problem of red buttocks.