Sometimes eczema develops on the lips. Generally, factors related to dietary habits are considered. If you have a habit of eating spicy food for a long time or love eating seafood, such as fish, shrimp, crabs, etc., it is easy to cause allergic reactions and can cause eczema on the lips. It may also be caused by the bad habit of frequently licking the lips, especially in autumn and winter due to the excessively dry air. If you do not pay attention to replenishing water for the body, it is easy to cause dry lips, and you will often habitually lick your lips, which can easily lead to eczema around the mouth over time.
How to treat lip eczema
If there is eczema on the lips, symptomatic treatment is required based on the severity of the eczema on the lips and the appearance of itching. Attention: It is necessary to use drugs correctly under the guidance of a doctor. In addition, it is also necessary to pay attention to some bad behavior habits, especially dietary issues, daily life issues, etc. Specifically, if the itching of eczema is not very obvious, it is sufficient to pay attention to the maintenance of local skin barrier functions, such as externally applying anti-inflammatory and moisturizing ointments, choosing hormone based ointments (but avoiding long-term use), tacrolimus ointment, and so on. In severe cases, systemic medication may be required, and antihistamines such as fexofenadine may be selected. During the treatment process, it is necessary to avoid ultraviolet radiation, dry, high-temperature wind blown environments, etc. It is even more difficult to use your tongue to lick your lips frequently, otherwise it can easily aggravate the symptoms of lip eczema.
Pay attention to avoiding eating spicy and stimulating foods in your diet. In addition, girls should not use lipstick or lipstick before recovery, because the substances in these products are likely to aggravate patients’ symptoms after contacting local damaged skin. At the same time, during treatment, attention should also be paid to rest and maintain a pleasant and relaxed mood.
What are the symptoms of lip eczema
Disease analysis: Lip eczema is based on erythema, with clusters of vesicles ranging from millet grains to mung bean size, thin walled, clear content, and formation of superficial erosive surfaces or light yellow scabs after rupture. Lip eczema is based on erythema, with clusters of vesicles ranging from millet grains to mung bean sizes, thin walled, and clear content. After rupture, it forms a superficial erosive surface or a pale yellow scab. “If eczema is severe and there is significant itching, it is advisable to consider using topical hormone ointments to relieve symptoms, and whether to use other drugs, such as antibiotic ointments, zinc oxide, etc., depending on the situation.”.
Suggestions: Avoid eating spicy and stimulating foods, eat more fresh fruits and vegetables, and drink more water.
How long can perioral eczema be cured
Perioral eczema generally takes about two to three weeks to recover, but the specific recovery time depends on the actual situation and whether the repeated infection caused by the trigger factor has been removed.
Perioral eczema is commonly seen in infants and young children, with erythema and scales around the lips, dry and cracked lips, and pain. Eczema is one of the common skin diseases in infants and young children. The cause of the disease is generally believed to be related to genetic quality, neural function, and allergic reactions. Eczema is often associated with allergies such as ingestion of food in the digestive tract, while infants may be caused by allergies to milk. Feeding mothers with fish, shrimp, and eggs can also cause eczema in their children. If the child’s condition is severe, it may take up to a month of treatment to recover. If the condition is mild, some children will be effectively relieved after two to three days of medication. “If the child is critically ill, the treatment time may be longer. At the same time, comprehensive treatment should be carried out based on the child’s eczema situation.”. If it is caused by allergic factors, the source of allergy should be removed as soon as possible to reduce the recurrence of eczema and shorten the course of the disease. “If the condition of eczema is caused by an immune deficiency or disorder, it may be appropriate to take orally some immune enhancing drugs for treatment.”. If the predisposing factor for eczema is caused by local irritation, try to provide local care.
Don’t eat too greasy, spicy, and stimulating foods on your diet. “Everyone’s different precautions are to look for allergens. Some people may eat something that can significantly aggravate, or induce, or may be allergic to this food. Attention should be paid to avoiding, or the clothes they wear and the substances they come into contact with may be some of the predisposing factors for eczema.”.
