Rash on skin of the baby can signal about serious diseases. Also it appears at a potnitsa, allergic reactions and stings of insects. To help the kid, it is necessary to define the reason of inflammation of an integument.
Potnitsa
Potnitsa – small red rash which develops on a body of the baby as a result of overheating of an organism, mainly in hot season. Especially plentiful it can be in those places where skin of the baby is least of all aired – near inguinal or buttock areas, on popliteal or elbow folds and also on a waist and a neck. Potnitsa is not a reason for concern, usually it does not bring to children any discomfort. To get rid of it, it is necessary to take as often as possible air baths, it is obligatory to bathe the kid several times in day, using children's soap and also to grease the inflamed skin with special creams. In spite of the fact that the potnitsa on legs at the baby does not scratch and does not cause painful feelings, it is impossible to start it as bubbles can be infected.
In case of infection of bubbles of a potnitsa, liquid in them gets a yellow-white shade, and already not to do without intervention of the doctor in any way.
Allergy and stings of animals
Allergic reaction which can result from reception of allergic products, drugs and also direct contact with allergens – pollen, dust, wool, etc. is rather common cause of appearance of rash on legs of the baby. Its distinctive signs are characteristic rashes on all body, mainly on a bottom, cheeks, a stomach. Usually they are followed by dacryagogue, plentiful cold and an itch. In summertime the children's legs can be subjected to numerous stings of mosquitoes. On their place there are scratching blisters which turns into the dense papule keeping about 2-3 days over time. If the child was bitten by bugs, then on extremities of the baby linearly located papules which bring the naggers will be visible.
If the allergy is the reason of rash on legs - it is necessary to address the pediatrician. He will appoint analyses for allergen identification and also will make a course of treatment for the baby.
Dangerous rash
If standing the child there were small pustulous heat-spots, it can be the certificate of a vezikulopustulez – diseases of the inflammatory character caused by streptococci, stafilokokka and colibacillus. Such rash is greased with brilliant green, however before it it is necessary to see a doctor. Also rash on legs can be manifestation of scarlet fever, measles, chickenpox or rubella. Most often at the same time at the child temperature rises, the slackness and fast fatigue is observed.