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Intertrigo

At occurrence in the child of an intertrigo it is necessary to wash daily its water or a weak solution of iodine - 1-2 drops on a glass, then it is good to dry, but not to wipe, and intertrigo the fine sifted potato flour or Talcum. In a tray it is useful to add a few infusion of an oak cortex or tannin.

Intertrigo - the inflammatory lesion arising pleated of a skin at a friction of its adjoining surfaces.

The intertrigo reasons - the strengthened fat - and a diaphoresis, an incontience of urine, allocation from fistulas, the hemorrhoids, insufficient dry cords of a skin after bathing Is, etc. observed in interdigital intervals of feet (less often than arms), in axillary hollows, under mammary glands, pleated a stomach and a neck at corpulent people etc. Illness is shown in the beginning in the form of an erythema, then in the heart of a cord superficial not bleeding cracks are formed. In the started cases the cornual layer of a skin is torn away and erosion is formed. At hit of an infection the intertrigo current is tightened.

Intertrigo treatment: elimination of the reasons, its caused, resolvents.

Intertrigo preventive maintenance: the hygienic maintenance of a skin, elimination of the reasons of the raised diaphoresis and fat-separation.

On a theme:

At bad care of the child on a skin of breeches, in inguinal cords, axillary and cervical cords integrity of a false skin can be broken. More often the intertrigo arises in connection with a maceration of a skin urine and in fecal masses. In easy cases the dermahemia becomes perceptible, at more expressed intertrigo on the general hyperemic a skin background there are separate erosions, in serious cases - extensive erosive surfaces against a sharp erythema. The erosive surface, happens collars of a secondary infection.

Intertrigo treatment

It is necessary to improve care of the child; at an easy intertrigo the usual hygienic bath and timely change of diapers, obligatory intimate washing of patient after everyone rectal expulsion. A skin grease with sterile sunflower, peach oil, cod-liver oil. At a serious intertrigo processing of erosions of 1-2 % by a solution of an argentum nitricum with the subsequent greasing by oil is shown to Swaddle the child follows without an oilcloth. The forecast at timely treatment the favorable.