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How to Deal With Child Sunburn

Posted on 15th Jul 2010 @ 3:44 AM

Although parents made careful protective measures, but the baby was accidentally burn, then the parents how to do?
1. mild sunburn
Symptoms:
Local skin red, nose, forehead, cheeks and other parts of the phenomenon may be peeling.
Response:
1) The kids immediately hide in the shade or other shelter as soon as possible to help the child's skin hydrated.
2) Medical cotton dipped in cold water for 10 minutes before putting the peeling part, this can serve to placate the skin, quickly added that the role of epidermal water loss.
3) chilled with cold water, reduce the burning sensation, the skin gradually restored, or will be wound soak in clean water, to play the skin calm, soothing effect.
4) the children in the ventilated room, or wash a warm water bath, these methods can make the child feel comfortable. A bath, do not stimulate the wound with soap to avoid.
2. severe sunburn
Symptoms:
Local skin blisters, if sunburn feet, foot skin may appear swollen.
Response:
1) If the sunburn is the shoulders, chest and back of these larger areas, you can use gauze sponge saturated with saline or water, placed in cold room. When cold, the Fuyu sting site, about 20 minutes to remove, you can remove and restore the spirit of burning sensation.
2) If the sunburn is the baby's legs and feet swelling occurs, it is best to raise the child's legs to the position above the heart can relieve discomfort.
3) If that child has a serious sunburn, in addition to family emergency treatment, more importantly, immediately bring the child to hospital.
Summer baby sunburn treatment tips
The hot summer months, the phenomenon of baby sunburn easily occur.
At this point, as a mother, do not worry, do not be too ready to use with baby skin care products use pharmaceutical ingredients, to prevent such reactions caused by drug allergy. Sun introduced two daily tips injuries, there is a need to use the time to give your baby look. However, here to remind the majority of mothers, each baby is different allergens, before you use it to conduct small-scale trial.
Apply peel skin
Practice: the watermelon rind coated in sunburn of the arm repeatedly to clean, quick, watermelon rind juice will be absorbed by dry skin. This repeated several times, the skin will relieve the symptoms of sunburn. If the watermelon rind with a scraper to scrape into thin slices, dressing in red skin drying the skin to fully absorb the melon more favorable solution.
Principle: As the watermelon rind contains vitamin c, to the skin whitening effect that has anti-inflammatory, it can treat sun damage skin.
Tea sunburn treatment
Method: Using cotton ball dipped in tea is dried red pat Department, this will appease the skin, reduce the burning feeling.
Principle: The tannic acid in tea has a very good role in promoting convergence, can reduce tissue swelling, to reduce cell leakage, but not violence for minor sunburn skin leather is very useful. Tea best used for emergency burn treatment.