In autumn and winter, many girls will stick some warm babies on their bodies to keep warm. But when using warm babies, we should pay attention to one problem, that is to prevent scalding. What should we do with warm babies?
How does warm baby scald do?
Flush the wound with plenty of cold water
After a slight scald with warm baby, the skin will appear redness, fever, pain and other symptoms. If it's just scalded, wash the wound with cold water immediately at the first time. It's better to immerse the wound in cold water for half an hour, so as to not only have the effect of rapid cooling, but also prevent the scald from aggravating and reduce the skin pain.
Note that if the skin has blistered and broken, it can not be washed with cold water, otherwise it is easy to cause wound infection.
Apply scald cream
After slight scald with warm baby, special scald cream can be applied to help the recovery of the wound. Pay attention to the scald cream. It is better not to daub the general ointment indiscriminately. Special scald cream contains green tea, laver, raw rehmannia, Coptis and other pharmaceutical ingredients, which has a good therapeutic effect on scald and frostbite.
Timely medical treatment
If the area of skin scald is large after using warm baby, it is recommended to go to the hospital for treatment. Although slight scald is a small matter, if not handled properly, it will also lead to wound infection and aggravation. Even if it is serious, it will leave scars on the skin, so it is absolutely not to be taken lightly.
How does warm baby scald blister handle?
Small blisters appear on the local skin after scald, which generally belong to shallow second degree burn. The main substances in these vesicles are electrolytes, glucose, fibrin, etc. when these nutrients are combined, a good culture medium is formed for bacteria. Therefore, improper treatment of blisters can easily lead to wound infection.
Whether the blister of scald should be broken should be judged according to the situation. Generally speaking, small blisters do not need to be punctured, and keep the local dry. Blister skin is a good protective film, which can prevent infection, and it is best to let it absorb and heal by itself.
Standard treatment method for larger blisters: after local disinfection, use sterile syringe to pump the blister solution or prick the epidermis with a needle at the lowest position of the blister to release the solution, and use sterile cotton swab to squeeze it gently, so that the blister solution can flow out fully at the lower position, while retaining the blister epidermis, and then use sterile dressing to wrap it, keep the local clean and dry, and heal quickly. Do the above steps, the blister is very It can scab quickly, dry and self-healing. If blisters are contaminated and cause infection, seek medical attention in a timely manner.
Precautions after scalding with warm baby
1. After the skin is scalded, if there is blister, try not to break the blister to avoid bacterial infection.
2. Don't daub the wound with toothpaste, soy sauce, egg white and other articles. These are just folk prescriptions. If they are not handled properly, they will even aggravate the wound.
3. From scald to recovery, do not eat spicy and other irritant food to avoid skin allergy. In addition, eat less food such as raw soy sauce and other color paste to avoid skin pigmentation and high protein food, which is more conducive to wound healing.