kids allergies

Allergic reactions or hypersensitivity is an exaggerated immune response, with varies degrees ranging from mild to severe, the substance which under normal circumstances is not actually harmful.
Served immune system protects the body against harmful substances (antigens). However, in people who are sensitive, the immune system can overreact to substances which for most people is usually not harmful. The result is allergies.
Allergies experienced by each person is not the same. Some people are just allergic to one substance, while some other may be

allergic to various substances.
Infants and small children are generally more prone to allergies because their immune systems are still
not fully developed and the level of adaptation to environment around. Allergens will cause an allergic reaction indirectly through contact with the skin, respiratory tract (inhalation), gastrointestinal (consumption of food / beverages) or injection (eg injection or bites / stings of insects).
 Allergic reactions may include seasonal allergies (such as hay fever) is triggered by plant pollen. Allergic reactions can also be triggered by medications, certain foods, dust or animal fur. The most common cause of allergy in infants aged 0-1 years which are foods (milk), medications, infections, insects, certain systemic diseases.

Infants experiencing symptoms: Redness and sometimes accompanied by itching on the skin, Sneezing, itchy eyes.
Is accompanied by the following symptoms?
- Fussy
- Vomiting
- Swelling
- Diarrhea with blood

If Not

Is accompanied by the following symptoms?
- Diarrhea (which may be accompanied by blood)
- Do not want to eat
- Fussy
- Colic

If Not

Are babies given food made of:
- Eggs
- Wheat Soybeans
- Milk formulas containing peanut oil

If Not

Do babies get drugs like penicillin, anticonvulsants, or sulfonamides?

If Not

Is the baby experiencing additional symptoms such as :
- Small ulcers Ulcer-containing fluid (vesicles) and crusting.
- Dry skin.
- Get out of fluid or blood from the ear.
- Itching.
- Redness or inflammation around the vesicles.

If Not

Whether infants
exposed to allergens such as :
- The pollen of plants
- Fur animals
- Secondhand smoke
- moss
- Fleas
otherwise ??
Perform inspection / continue. The symptoms above may be caused by other diseases


Is accompanied by the following symptoms?
- Fussy
- Vomiting
- Swelling
- Diarrhea with blood
If Yes
Are any of these symptoms appear suddenly after the baby is given milk?
If Yes
Baby cow's milk allergy may experience a rapid onset (symptoms appear soon).
If Yes
Is the baby experiencing anaphylactic symptoms such as:
- Wheezing (breathing sounds)
- Warm sensation and redness of the skin
- Pain or spasms
If not
Make checks further and provide appropriate therapy.
EMERGENCY
Take it immediately to the nearest hospital.


If Yes
Baby may have an allergy medication.
If Yes
Do babies have symptoms of an anaphylactic reaction?
If Yes
EMERGENCY
Take it immediately to the nearest hospital.
If not
provide appropriate therapy
Is the baby experiencing additional symptoms such as:

Is accompanied by the following symptoms?
- Diarrhea (which may be accompanied by blood)
- Do not want to eat
- Fussy
- Colic
If Yes
Are these symptoms appear 7-10 days after the baby was given milk?
If Yes
Baby cow's milk allergy
may experience a slow onset (symptoms
not appear immediately.)
If Yes
Do babies have symptoms of anaphylaxis?
If Yes
EMERGENCY
Take it immediately to the nearest hospital.
If not
Make checks be further and provide appropriate therapy.

Is the baby food made from:
- Eggs
- Wheat
- Soybeans
- Milk formulas containing peanut oil
If Yes
Infants may experience allergies food. type foods most often cause severe allergic reactions and life-threatening in infants is nuts. Examples of allergenic foods such as egg other, wheat, and soybeans.
Provide appropriate therapy. see also recommendation for patients.

Do babies get drugs like penicillin, anticonvulsants, or sulfonamides?

- Small ulcers Ulcer-containing fluid (vesicles) and crusting.
- Dry skin.
- Get out of fluid or blood from the ear.
- Itching.
- Redness or inflammation around the vesicles.
If Yes
Baby may have eczema or a topic dermatitis. This disorder is most common in infants and individuals with a family history of allergies, such as asthma or hay fever.
Provide appropriate therapy.

Whether infants exposed to allergens such as:
- The pollen of plants
- Fur animals
- Secondhand smoke
- moss
- Fleas
If Yes
Infants may experience allergic rhinitis, the symptoms that commonly occur in the eyes and nose, caused by an immune system reaction to substances (allergens) such as plant pollen, fur
cigarette smoke, fleas.
If Yes
Provide appropriate therapy. See also Prompts for Patients
If not
Perform inspection / further. The above symptoms may be caused by other diseases.