What's the reason for that

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A neighbor's child is only four or five years old. Last year, a few white spots appeared on the child's face. His family said that when he was very young, he had used other things to wipe them, but they didn't have any effect. Recently, it was found that there was aggravation. There were even some pockmarks on the child's face. Some people said that this was caused by parasites in the intestinal tract, So he went to the drugstore to buy an anthelmintic, but after taking the parasite, his face didn't become smooth, so he wanted to ask what happened to the white spots on the child's face.

What's the reason for that

First, because intestinal parasitic diseases are common in children, some people think that this phenomenon is related to intestinal parasites, so some parents go to the drugstore to buy anthelmintic drugs on their own. However, after eating, even if the worms are knocked off, the facial skin is still not improved. In fact, this is a kind of skin disease called pityriasis albus, which has nothing to do with intestinal worms.

Second: sometimes some children's faces appear a few round or oval, such as dime size, color slightly lighter than the surrounding skin white patches, the general surface is dry or accompanied by a small amount of dandruff. Children may not feel much, but some children will feel a little itchy, in addition to the face, neck, trunk or limbs may also appear this condition.

Third: you must keep your child's face clean. Don't wash your face with strong alkaline soap. After washing your face, you can apply some ointment containing silicone oil cream or 5% sulfur cream. If your child feels that the skin on the affected area is itchy, you can also use compound kangnale cream to smear the affected area.

matters needing attention

This disease is due to the child's sebaceous glands are not fully developed, the lack of protection of sebum epidermis, if excessive cleaning, it is easy to occur white sugar rash. In addition, sun exposure and dry skin will also further increase the incidence of skin diseases, pityriasis alba and vitiligo are different diseases.