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Baby Itching Because Allergies

Baby Itching Because Allergies
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Allergy is synonymous with itching. But, allergies can also appear in the form of other symptoms. Recognize allergy symptoms in infants.

Pity also saw the baby scratching his body that itch because of allergies. Not to mention if scratching to spirit until the skin is peeled off. According to dr. Zakiudin Munasir, SpAK, allergies are excessive reactions or abnormal responses of the baby's immune system to substances from the outside that enter into the body.

"Thus, there are a number of substances that actually benefit the body, such as substances contained in food, by the baby's immune system is rejected and considered as an 'enemy' for the body," said Chairman of the Allergy-Immunology Division of the Department of Child Health, FKUI / RSUPN Cipto Mangunkusumo, Jakarta.
    
Allergies from birth. In the website www.allergicchild.com mentioned, allergic reactions in the baby's body, usually due to the high type of protein compounds in the blood, which is known as immunoglobulin E (IgE). While all kinds of substances that trigger allergic reactions are called allergens.

"Generally, allergic reactions in infants do not appear immediately, but after his body several times 'recognize' certain substances which are then considered as 'enemy'. If an allergic reaction occurs directly in newborns, it means the baby's body has known the substance 'enemy' since in the womb, "said dr. Zakiudin about when usually allergic reactions appear in infants. If your baby is very sensitive, at the age of 2-3 weeks, he can already show symptoms of allergies.


In infants, allergic reactions usually appear due to certain substances in the diet, including in breast milk or formula. Food allergy symptoms may include eczema, skin rashes, or diarrhea. If left unchecked, eczema may develop into asthma.
While in children under five, most allergic reactions are caused by environmental factors. For example, animal fur, lice, or plant pollen. Allergic reactions that look like shortness of breath or asthma.
    
Generally will be lost. As the baby grows and the development of his digestive system, the overreaction of his immune system to substances that were initially considered allergens will gradually disappear. "Normally, allergic reactions in children will begin to disappear at the age of 2-3 years," said dr. Zakiudin who is also the Chairman of the Allergy and Immunization Counseling Unit of the Indonesian Pediatric Association (IDAI).

Allergic to milk protein, usually disappears after the baby celebrates its 2nd birthday. But, there are also allergies that just disappear after 5-year-old children, such as allergies to nuts. "In some people, there is an allergic reaction that does not go away for the rest of his life. For example, allergy to seafood or seafood. In particular, against histidine compounds contained in some types of seafood, "continued dr. Zakiudin who is familiar called dr. This Zaky.

Handling it? "There are 3 stages of allergy treatment in infants. First, avoid allergens. Second, with drugs, and third, with immunotherapy, "said dr. Zaky. Especially for the cause of infant allergy from food, there are 4 types of foods that need to be considered when you want to introduce or give it to the baby, namely cow milk, eggs, peanuts, and seafood.
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