Yesterday, Chutian Metropolis Daily reporter learned from the dermatology clinic of Wuhan Children's Hospital that since the summer vacation, the number of children with solar dermatitis has increased significantly. The clinic has encountered more than 10 cases every day, mostly due to outdoor activities such as traveling. Skin disease.
Xiaoyuan (a pseudonym) This year, 4 years old, his kindergarten was put on a summer vacation, and his parents took him out to travel. On the way, the small round arms, neck and calves were exposed for a long time. These places were red and itchy. Symptoms, parents have to give up the play plan, take the child back to the doctor.
Fu Guili, director of the dermatology department of Wuhan Children's Hospital, said that solar dermatitis is commonly known as 'sunburn', which is characterized by erythema, edema, blisters and pigmentation, and desquamation. Because children's skin is delicate, their ability to resist ultraviolet rays is weak, and summer is long. Time is prone to sunburn, redness and redness in outdoor activities. Blisters can also occur in serious cases. 'In general, the best way to prevent solar dermatitis is to protect yourself from the sun.' When going out, you should wear an umbrella, wear a wide-brimmed hat and long-sleeved clothes, or apply sunscreen on the exposed parts of the skin. It is best to choose the time before 9:00 am or after 4 pm, avoiding the strongest noon sunshine. Time, and try to choose a cool place. If there is a slight sunburn, the skin becomes red or peeling, transfer to a cool place as soon as possible, wet the sunburn with a cold towel, relieve skin swelling. If it is light sun Injury, can be coated with calamine lotion, has astringent, antipruritic effect. If the sunburn is serious, such as blisters, local burning sensation or skin exfoliation, please go to the hospital for a dermatologist.
