Dust mite allergy to children

Any advice especially for children, playing on the floor or on carpet or piece of handling toys and soft toys are more in contact with the powder and then become the most at risk.

If your child has a bear inseparable, soft toys aside for special treatment to be carried out every 10-15 days: put it in the freezer 24 hours, then leave at room temperature for about an hour and then gently lavatelo: low temperature kill mites because dust that are then removed by washing (De-mite). The same treatment can be given periodically to other receptacle and then dust mites.
Toys (preferably items in plastic or wood), books, newspaper and various Trinkets (all objects where the dust accumulates): keep them closed as much as possible in drawers or closets.

The boy with allergic to dust mites should avoid jumping on the bed and “to battle” with the cushions.
Furnished the bedroom of the child with simple furniture, possibly surface smooth and regular in shape, which can be easily cleaned thoroughly every day.
Discard upholstered furniture with wool, feathers or vegetable materials and use appropriate covers and Copricuscini.
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Recommendations for children allergic to mites – the school and mites

To return to school is inevitable that the environmental hygiene of the school is not equal to that of his home, where parents have taken all the rules preventing the allergy to mites. So you should treat children with preventive medication topical (sodium cromoglicic for example, in the form of nasal sprays, eye drops or spray aerosoldosato with spacers) starting about 20 days before returning to school and continuing for about a month.
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