The Decalogue of dermatitis

The Decalogue of dermatitis
The Association of Relatives and Patients of Atopic Dermatitis (ADEA) and five international experts made the first European advice on atopic dermatitis Have Decalogue (AD), presented at the conclusion of the Second Day of atopic dermatitis.
This is the Most Common Dermatological disease in Children and the AIM of this manual is to help Parents to Prevent Symptoms and control outbreaks, Which Are exacerbated by the arrival of the cold.
Write a journal
On the Other Hand, Proposed Among the recommendations by the Decalogue Emphasize prevention.
According To experts, CAN NOT Often Outbreaks Related to specific triggers, but dog Sometimes Be helpful to write in a journal and WHERE Outbreaks When to Appear to try to Identify the triggers for the appearance.
Tell the teacher
In Addition, Children Should Be Aware of Their Own Illness to the Extent possible, take control in the handling of it. In this sense, it is very important to inform teachers Also, Especially because the child Sometimes Does Not Pay enough due to Sleep Disorders associated with the disease.
Do not forget the seasons
The air conditioning in the summer May dry the skin, like central heating in winter. It is important to maintain hydration routine THROUGHOUT the year. Sudden temperature changes file. Also CAN cause damage "to the dermis. In winter, it is important That Not very hot is your room.
Keep the temperature Between 19 and 20 degrees and ventilates the room and the sheets Every Day. In summer, make sure your child does not burn in the sun and use sun creams Are you factor Suitable for sensitive skin.
Moisturize, hydrate and moisturize
Frequent use of Moisturizers Can Help Prevent dry skin and is cracking. THERE ARE A variety of presentations, from creams to gels and ointments. It is convenient to choose fragrance-free moisturizer. Make sure your child has a pot of cream to drive to school.
Attention to food
Certain dog foods trigger the onset of eczema in about 10% of Children. Milk, eggs, citrus, chocolate, peanuts and Some Are More problematic food colorings.
Bath time
Should be warm bath water, sudden temperature changes file file file file Because the dog cause skin irritation. No bathing your child for more Than 20 minutes and if possible, better for the child to shower INSTEAD OF baths. Avoid soap products. Must be hypoallergenic, unscented. After bathing, it is dry with towel without rubbing the skin and Apply a moisturizer.
Your child's awareness
According To the European Decalogue, as it gets old older, it is important the child That Begins to take over the management of the disease. This requires you to help by teaching the steps to Prevent Outbreaks NECESSARY and remember it periodically.
For example, If They Know That They Should Take a cold shower and hydration after sport to reduce the Risk of outbreaks, they will feel safer and enjoy more Activities.
Symptoms and Prevalence
Dermatitis Affects Between 5% and 10% of the Population and Its Incidence in Children Is High. "The Highest Prevalence rate found in Children (20%), from birth to 10 or 12 years, But Then Disappears in 80% of married," Said Moreno.
In this Regard, Dr. Luis Madero Lopez, president of the Spanish Pediatric Foundation, Emphasize the role of Pediatricians in the process of screening and Treatment. "It Must Be Recognized Pediatric training for the DA Can Be Treated and recognize."
Dermatitis is the MOST common skin disease in Children and is Characterized by dry skin, eczema-like lesions and intense itching. "It usually appears on the face, flexures, emigrate to the (elbow, knee), but Affects the whole body," Moreno says.