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Actually, a fungal infection of the skin can be experienced by anyone, regardless of age. However, babies are usually relatively more susceptible than adults infected with fungus. This is partly because the baby's skin, especially those born prematurely, more thinly. Although not fatal, fungal infection should be addressed urgently, for health and cleanliness of your baby's body was at stake.
Usually the symptoms of yeast infection vary, depending on the location of the occurrence of fungal infection and its cause. In fact, because the fungi that became the ringleader of different infections, the symptoms of an infection that attacked the toddler could have several kinds.
Interestingly, innate susceptibility factors or talent should also be a concern. There are babies or children who more easily infected by fungus than their peers. This is apparently something to do with the kind of sweat the little guy. Perhaps more fatty sweat that makes them prone skin infections.
To be sure, a fungal infection that occurs in infants and children is not the same. What kind of mushroom more often in infants? General types of candida fungal infections. Only, this is a secondary infection. Thus, infection in the folds of the thighs and buttocks child arises because previously existing eczema diaper to take a while, until more than three days!
Eczema is an inflammation of the skin in the diaper area and marked with a closed diaper rash, bubbles or blisters and is usually very itchy. Skin that is damp and the inflammation will facilitate the occurrence of fungal infection.
In children whose age was greater, fungal infections of this type occurs in many overweight children. In addition to many folds in the armpits or groin, your child sweats so the skin is often moist. Moreover, if children live in countries where tropical (hot and humid), such as Indonesia, skin diseases will flourish.
Handling skin fungal infection is dependent on its cause. Only, if there is a rash (red rash) on your baby's skin, you should immediately take him to the doctor. What is important, you must know first the cause of skin disorders because of the small whether or not mushrooms?
If your toddler is only affected by eczema diapers, doctors usually do not need to give anti-fungal drugs. If the cause of the interference actually fungi, must be sought to know first of its kind. The appearance of a fungal infection are sometimes similar to other fungal infections. Thus, the handling should be extra careful. If this is the wrong medicine, little disease will not be cured.
It is a fungal infection that left a protracted will not be fatal to your baby, but the infection can spread. If it this way, the process of handling a baby will cost more and take longer. Whereas normally, candida fungal infections recover within a week. While other fungal infections treatment takes much longer, at least two weeks.
