Relieve sunburn in children with Plouf


Did your child catch a sunburn? What to do? 

What is a sunburn?


A sunburn is a burn Following a Significant exposure to UVB rays of the sun. Before having a sunburn, there is tanning which is a Defense reaction against solar assault. Beyond the tan, the sunburn destroys thousands of epidermis cells.

For the adult, a sunburn is less dangerous than for a child. But why? There skin of a child is a lot finer But above all she does not have the defenses that an adult A.

Of course like everyone, children Do not all react the same in front of the sun. For example, if your child has dark skin, it will still be necessary to protect it from the rays of the sun so as not to draw from its solar capital which will remain in his life. The latter will not be renewed.

 

 Can we identify the sunburn immediately?

Sunburn It is not visible quickly, it manifests itself after a few hours.

There are two types of sunburn:
 
• Burn at first degree. They are blisters without blisters. 
• Burn at second degree. These are wracks of water that should not be pierced. Because they could infected.

The second type is the most worrying, and a doctor must be called as quickly as possible.


When should you call a doctor?

Before calling a doctor, check that it is not a first degree burn, however if it is a second degree consulting immediately.

In addition, if your child has the following symptoms:

• Fever
• Vomiting
• Cloque
• Dehydration Consult our article: Recognize and prevent dehydration in children

 

Effective grandmother's recipes:

 

Lavender

It has soothing virtues but it is also used as anti-inflammatory And healing. Put dried lavender in a fine linen and place it at the bottom of the bathtub. Leave your child in the water during 10 to 15 minutes

 

Natural Yahourts

He has Calming virtues And anti-inflammatory. You have to apply a Thick layer of yogurt on the skin and let stand during 15 minutes Before removing it with Fresh water.

 

Aloe vera

Everyone knows many beneficial properties of Aloe for the body. Indeed, it is healing And softening. Put biological frost in pot on burns and when the Skin to absorb the gel, put back into another layer. 

 

Honey

Natural antioxidant, They allow rebuild the epidermis And relieve the burn. Place honey sunshine And Let act for a while. Honey is a technique widely used in the medical environment to calm burns.

 

 Some tips to protect your child from the sun:

• Use a sunscreen with a Protection index 50+
• Apply the sunscreen every 2 hours or more Depending on the sunshine - from head to toe - and after each swimming
• Install your child most often in the shade 
Put a hat, of the sunglasses
• Never leave your child naked, put him loose clothing. Anti-UV swimsuit must him cover your arms and thighs.

The Plouf floating swimsuit is also anti-UV , think of Protect the arms and thighs with sunscreen.

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