Red pimples on legs after childbirth

Many women will develop red bumps on their legs after giving birth, which is most likely a symptom caused by allergic skin diseases. Allergic skin diseases have a relatively large impact on patients, because allergic skin diseases often cause itching symptoms, which have a certain impact on the patient's physical and mental health. Next, I will introduce you to some relevant knowledge about allergic skin diseases!

1. Typical symptoms

1. Allergic dermatitis includes drug-induced dermatitis, contact dermatitis, etc. The rash is mostly red macules and papules, which may also merge. It is common on the face, neck, and upper chest, and is accompanied by itching and mild burning sensation.

2. Angioedema: Sudden swelling of the eyelids, back of the hands, lips, etc., the skin becomes translucent, and there is an itchy or slight tingling sensation.

3. Urticaria manifests as wheals with varying shapes, with rapid onset and rapid resolution, and can also be chronic.

4. Eczema: polymorphic rash with a tendency to exudate, symmetrical distribution, severe itching, and the condition is prone to recurrence.

2. Treatment Methods

Treatment strategy: Eliminate allergens and apply anti-allergic treatment in a timely manner.

Drug treatment: antihistamines such as loratadine, cetirizine, etc. 2. Glucocorticoids: For patients with extensive erosion and severe exudation, glucocorticoids such as prednisone and dexamethasone can be given.

Other treatments: 1. Avoid contact with allergens. 2. Irritants or toxic substances remaining on the skin should be removed as soon as possible with clean water, saline or light soapy water. If the contact object is a strong alkaline substance, it can be rinsed with weak acidic liquids such as boric acid solution.

3. Daily care

1. Keep the environment quiet, clean, and maintain appropriate temperature and humidity.

2. Maintain a regular rest and activity lifestyle, avoid staying up late and overwork, increase exercise, and enhance the body's immunity.

3. Skin care: Pay attention to personal hygiene, keep the skin clean and dry, choose pure cotton close-fitting clothes, avoid scratching, squeezing, etc., to reduce trauma, bleeding and infection; do not use hot water for washing, and avoid strong sunlight or cold stimulation.

4. Medication care: Take medication as prescribed by the doctor and take it regularly to ensure the treatment effect.

5. Psychological care can relieve worries, enhance confidence, maintain an optimistic attitude, learn to adjust oneself, and avoid negative emotions that may induce or aggravate the condition.