Atopic dermatitis is a skin disease that causes dryness, irritation, and small lesions in the areas of the ears, elbows, and behind the knees.

But how do we recognize it? The first alarm bell is itching, which unfortunately leads the child to scratch and get further lesions, also, redness and scabs are another symptom.

What is the origin of dermatitis?

Atopic dermatitis, especially in young children, is derived from food allergies, but to ascertain this, it is advisable to consult your medical professional who will be able to make an accurate diagnosis.

What can mothers do to prevent these inflammations?

It is not always possible to prevent dermatitis entirely, but there are some tricks that can help in avoiding this condition that is by no means serious but still very annoying, both for babies and for the mothers who have to deal with it.

• Always use sunscreen when the baby is exposed to the sun

• Dry the skin well after bathing with natural fiber bathrobes

• When drying your baby, do not rub thetowel on the skin but gently dab it on

• Do not use body creams containing strong fragrances

• Choose clothing made from 100% natural fabrics such as ours, which, unlike traditional cotton, are gentler and perfect for sensitive skin

• Prefer underwear from newborn made from natural fibers, such as leotards 

And now share with other moms your experience: has your baby ever suffered from dermatitis?