ʻO ka ʻōpū pēpē kahi kūlana e hoʻokumu ai i nā puʻupuʻu liʻiliʻi ma ka ʻili o ka pēpē — pinepine ma ka maka a me ka ʻāʻī. He mea maʻamau a manawa pōkole ka ʻōpū pēpē. ʻAʻohe mea nui āu e hiki ai ke hana e pale aku ai, a pinepine ia e hoʻomaʻemaʻe iā ia iho me ka ʻole o ka hōʻino.
ʻO nā inoa ʻē aʻe no kēia kūlana, ʻo ia ka ʻōpū kamaliʻi a me ka ʻōpū hou.
ʻO ka ʻōpū pēpē he mau puʻupuʻu liʻiliʻi, a huʻi ʻia ma ka maka, ka ʻāʻī, ke kua a i ʻole ka umauma o ka pēpē. Hoʻomaka pinepine ia i loko o 2 a 4 mau pule ma hope o ka hānau ʻana.
He nui nā pēpē e ulu pū ana i nā puʻupuʻu liʻiliʻi, e like me nā ʻōpū ma ka maka. ʻO kēia mau wahi ʻinoʻino ʻole i kapa ʻia ʻo milia. E nalowale lākou iho i loko o kekahi mau pule.
ʻO kekahi ʻano maʻi e kuhihewa ʻia paha no ka ʻōpū pēpē, ʻo ia ka benign cephalic pustulosis (BCP), i kapa ʻia hoʻi ʻo neonatal cephalic pustulosis. ʻO ka hopena maikaʻi ʻole o ka hū ma ka ʻili ke kumu o ka BCP.
ʻAʻohe o kēia mau ʻano maʻi i hana ʻia e ke ʻano o ka bacteria e hana ai i ka ʻōpū ma nā ʻōpio a me nā mākua.
E kamaʻilio me kekahi lālā o ka hui mālama ola o kāu pēpē inā he manaʻo hopohopo kāu no ka ʻili o kāu pēpē.
ʻO ka ʻōpū o ke pēpē ka mea i hana ʻia e nā hormones i hōʻike ʻia ke pēpē ma mua o ka hānau ʻana.
ʻO ka ʻōpū pēpē ka mea maʻamau. ʻAʻohe mau kumu pilikia no kēia kūlana.
ʻO ka maʻi ʻili o nā pēpē ke hiki pinepine ke ʻike ʻia ma ka nānā ʻana. ʻAʻohe ho'okolohua e pono ai.
Hoʻomaʻemaʻe pinepine ka ʻōpū pēpē ma kona iho i loko o kekahi mau wiki a mahina paha. Inā ʻike ʻia ka ʻōpū me nā cysts a i ʻole nā ʻeha a i ʻole ʻaʻole ia e hoʻomaikaʻi mālie, pono paha kāu pēpē i ka lāʻau lapaʻau. E nīnau i ka hui olakino o kāu pēpē ma mua o ka ho'āʻo ʻana i kekahi mau lāʻau lapaʻau ʻōpū hiki iā ʻoe ke kiʻi me ka ʻole o ka palapala kauoha.
Eia kekahi mau manaʻo pono no ka mālama ʻana i ka ʻili o kāu pēpē i ka wā e loaʻa ai i kāu pēpē ka ʻili ʻōpala:
Inā ʻoe e hahai ana i ka papa hana maʻamau o ka nānā ʻana i ke keiki olakino, e loaʻa paha i kāu pēpē kahi kūkā koke. Hāʻawi kēia mau kūkā maʻamau iā ʻoe e kūkākūkā i nā hopohopo e pili ana i ke olakino o kāu pēpē. No ka ʻili ʻōpiopio o ka pēpē, ʻo kekahi mau nīnau kumu e nīnau ai i ka manawa kūkā e komo pū me:
No ka ʻike ʻana i ka nui o ka pilikia o ka ʻili ʻōpiopio o kāu pēpē, e mākaukau e pane i kēia mau nīnau:
He mau manawa wale nō paha ke kūlana o kaʻu pēpē a i ʻole lōʻihi loa?
He aha nā lāʻau lapaʻau i loaʻa?
He aha kāu ʻōlelo aʻo no ka mālama ʻana i ka ʻili o kaʻu pēpē?
E hōʻino anei kēia ʻili ʻōpiopio i ka maka o kaʻu pēpē?
Loaʻa iā ʻoe kahi mōʻaukala ʻohana o ka ʻili ʻōpiopio maikaʻi ʻole?
Ua pili paha kāu pēpē me kekahi mau lāʻau lapaʻau e hiki ke hoʻokumu i ka ʻili ʻōpiopio, e like me nā corticosteroids a i ʻole nā lāʻau lapaʻau i loaʻa i ka iodine?
Hōʻole: He kahua ʻike olakino ʻo ʻAukake a ʻaʻole hōʻike kāna mau pane i ka ʻōlelo aʻoaʻo lapaʻau. E kūkākūkā mau me kahi ʻoihana lapaʻau laikini kokoke iā ʻoe ma mua o ka hana ʻana i nā hoʻololi.
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