Do Not Blind Wear A Mask For Children, Careful Epidemic Prevention Not Back Body!

Jun 20,2014

   Over the past year, COVID-19 has ravaged the country, and many children have been caught, including babies under one year of old.

       According to the latest news, the youngest patient is a newborn with only 30 hours of birth.Previously, the National Health Commission has made it clear that "children (and pregnant women) are vulnerable to novel coronavirus pneumonia" and need to do a good job to prevent and control them.

       One point is emphasized: " Those who really need to go out should wear a mask correctly."Regardless of the epidemic, many children are infected during the flu season.For infants and children, their nasal hair is limited, their breathing frequency is faster than adults, their lungs have not developed well, and limited resistance. These characteristics will lead them to consume more pollutants and be more vulnerable to bacteria and viruses.Therefore, it is very important to protect your children's respiratory tract well.So, how many children can wear face masks?What are the precautions for the purchase of children's masks?What masks should children use for this COVID-19 event?

       How old can a child wear a mask?There is no clear regulation on the age limit of wearing masks. After integrating the views of most experts, it is recommended that infants under one years old should not wear them, and children under three years old should better not wear it, even if the wearing time should not be too long.This is because young children have low lung living capacity, but also lack the ability to avoid and express danger, so wearing a mask is easy to do not breathe freely, the risk of suffocation.In normal days, when do children need to wear a mask?

       There are generally the following: winter outdoor warm, wind and cold in spring to avoid pollen and other stimulation, prevent allergen flu season against germs infection haze days go out, prevent haze, prevent dust, protect the respiratory tract .

       How to choose a suitable children's face mask? 

       Texture: for daily use of masks, is given priority to with safe and comfortable, electrostatic, strong permeability, avoid stimulating children face skin, such as non-woven materials, polyurethane materials, etc., are very skin-friendly and when need to designated use, such as special flu, COVID-19, haze, need to use higher level of protection, specified type of masks (such as n95 grade, medical masks, etc.). 

      Style: including head wear and ear hanging type.In general, head wear is more recommended, but it is more troublesome to wear, but long wear, ear wear may hurt the ear and affect the child's delicate ear bones (the market, parents can consider as appropriate).Size: The mask is not suitable too large or small, and it needs to fully fit the child's face.Three-dimensional masks on the market can better solve this problem.Details: such as no metal parts, to avoid danger; lovely appearance, bright color, can attract children's interest.All in all, the child's feelings and wearing experience are the most important things. 

      How to teach their children to wear face masks correctly? 

      Before formally wearing a mask, to do a good job of psychological construction, do not reluctantly.For younger children, parents can help them wear them, while older children can tell them the right way to wear them and let them come by themselves.Before wearing a mask, wash your hands, and pay attention to the back of the mask, do not wear reverse, do not touch the inside of the mask to avoid pollution.Cover your nose, mouth and chin to have the proper protective effect.Parents should pay attention to the status of their children after wearing masks at any time. Once they feel uncomfortable, they should adjust or stop their use in time.It is worth mentioning that parents must choose suitable for children, children's special masks, do not use adult masks instead, so as not to achieve a good prevention and control effect. 

Jun 20,2014

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