A child's ear is cracked

A child's cracked ear is a common problem, which may cause discomfort and pain to the child. This article will introduce the causes, symptoms, treatment and prevention in detail, hoping to help parents.

reason

There may be many reasons for children's cracked ears, and the following are some common reasons:

1. Dry skin: children's skin is delicate. If they lack water, it is easy to cause dry and cracked skin.

2. Friction: Children often scratch their ears with their hands, or wear hats, scarves and other items to rub the roots of their ears, which may also lead to skin damage and cracking.

3. Allergy: children may be allergic to certain foods, drugs, cosmetics, etc. Allergic reactions may cause skin redness, itching, and cracking.

4. Infection: The root of a child's ear may be infected by bacteria, fungi, etc., and the infection may also lead to skin cracking.

symptom

The symptoms of cracked ears in children mainly include the following aspects:

1. Skin redness and itching: children may have redness and itching at the root of their ears, and children may scratch with their hands.

2. Dry and cracked skin: children's ears may have dry and cracked skin, and even bleeding.

3. Pain: The child's ear root may have pain symptoms, and the child may cry.

4. Increased secretion: The child's ear root may have increased secretion, which may be yellow, white or purulent.

treatment

The treatment methods of children's cracked ears mainly include the following aspects:

1. Keep your skin clean: Parents should often use warm water to clean the root of your child's ears to keep your skin clean.

2. Apply skin care products: parents can apply some skin care products to children, such as moisturizer, olive oil, etc., to keep the skin moist.

3. Avoid friction: parents should avoid children scratching their ears with their hands, or wearing hats, scarves and other items to rub the roots of their ears.

4. Allergy treatment: If the child's ear root is cracked due to allergy, parents should take the child to the hospital in time to check, find out the allergen, and carry out corresponding treatment.

5. Treatment of infection: If the root of a child's ear is cracked due to infection, parents should take the child to the hospital for inspection in time. The doctor will treat the child according to the type of infection, such as antibiotics, antifungal drugs, etc.

prevention

The prevention methods of children's ear root crack mainly include the following aspects:

1. Keep skin moist: Parents should often apply skin care products to children to keep skin moist.

2. Avoid friction: parents should avoid children scratching their ears with their hands, or wearing hats, scarves and other items to rub the roots of their ears.

3. Pay attention to food: parents should pay attention to children's food and avoid children eating spicy and stimulating food.

4. Pay attention to the environment: parents should pay attention to their children's living environment and avoid their children contacting allergens.

5. Regular inspection: parents should take their children to the hospital for inspection regularly to find problems and treat them in time.

summary

Children's cracked ears are a common problem, and parents should pay attention to it. If the child has the symptoms of cracked ears, the parents should take the child to the hospital in time to check, find out the cause, and carry out appropriate treatment. At the same time, parents should also pay attention to prevention, keep children's skin moist, avoid friction, pay attention to diet and environment, etc., to reduce the occurrence of children's ear root crack.

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