Symptoms of tinea cutis in baby

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Most of the reasons for baby long tinea are due to fungal infection, when the baby will appreciate the pain, but there will be no itching symptoms. This kind of symptom generally occurs in the baby over two years old, there is no danger to the body, and it may occur on the scalp or on the body. So what symptom does darling have after long tinea of skin? Let's talk about it.

Symptoms of tinea cutis in baby

If your baby has tinea corporis, he may have more than one scaly plaque, and the size of each plaque is likely to be between one cent coin and one yuan coin. Although these tinea corporis plaques are not always round at the beginning, when the plaques grow to about 1.3 cm in diameter, they usually grow into a scaly ring around a smooth center.

With the increase of fungi, the ring will also become larger, but when the diameter of the ring grows to about 2.5 cm, it will not increase any more. Tinea corporis may feel dry, it may also be wet, in almost all parts of the baby's body may appear.

If a fungus infects the scalp, ringworm often doesn't look like a ring. In fact, you may notice that there are either some scaly patches or some bald patches on the baby's head. You may also see the baby's broken hair roots in the middle of these bald patches. Because tinea scalp is easily confused with another more common scab on the baby's head, if you're not sure what the baby is, it's better to take him to a doctor.

matters needing attention

Baby long tinea, although there is no danger, will not endanger health, but may be inflamed, inflamed tinea called pyonephrosis, over time will swell, the baby more painful. Therefore, after the baby grows tinea capitis, the best way to treat it is to be careful of the baby's scalp. After the pyogenic tinea disappears, the tinea capitis will be cured slowly.