{"id":3495,"date":"2020-11-11T11:50:00","date_gmt":"2020-11-11T10:50:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.atopika.org\/?p=3495"},"modified":"2021-04-09T11:08:11","modified_gmt":"2021-04-09T09:08:11","slug":"potassium-permanganate-bath-and-atopic-dermatitis","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.atopika.org\/en\/2020\/11\/11\/potassium-permanganate-bath-and-atopic-dermatitis\/","title":{"rendered":"Potassium permanganate bath and atopic dermatitis"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"3495\" class=\"elementor elementor-3495 elementor-3461\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-624cc4d3 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"624cc4d3\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-3ccfaa3f\" data-id=\"3ccfaa3f\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-73eb243c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"73eb243c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Potassium permanganate (KMnO4) was developed for disinfection already in 1857. Since then it has often been used to treat different skin conditions due to its antiseptic properties.<\/p>\n<h2><b>Why and when to use potassium permanganate?<\/b><\/h2>\n<p>Potassium permanganate solution has antiseptic properties. It helps atopic dermatitis patients with acute secondary skin infections and patients with moderate to severe atopic dermatitis who suffer from chronic infections.<\/p>\n<p>The skin of atopic dermatitis patients is severely affected and the function of the skin barrier weakened. The pH of the skin, central in regulating skin barrier homeostasis and an important inborn defense mechanism, is higher in patients with atopic dermatitis than in healthy individuals. Atopic dermatitis patients also show imbalances in skin microbiota.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Acute secondary skin infections<\/strong> are the result of staphylococcus and\/or streptococcus activity, especially <i>Staphylococcus aureus <\/i>and the group A, beta-hemolytic <i>Streptococcus pyogenes<\/i>. <span class=\"tlid-translation translation\" lang=\"en\" tabindex=\"-1\"><span class=\"\" title=\"\">Such an infection of the upper layer of the skin is called <strong>IMPETIGO<\/strong>.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3490489 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"3490489\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"512\" src=\"https:\/\/www.atopika.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/H-1024x512.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-3643\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.atopika.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/H-1024x512.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.atopika.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/H-230x115.png 230w, https:\/\/www.atopika.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/H-768x384.png 768w, https:\/\/www.atopika.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/H.png 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9109364 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"9109364\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Skin infections can also be <strong>chronic<\/strong>. Especially in patients with moderate to severe atopic dermatitis, the skin is colonised by staphylococci, mostly <i>Staphylococcus aureus. <\/i>The bacterium makes atopic dermatitis worse and causes many inflammatory and allergic reactions. In healthy individuals, <i>Staphylococcus aureus<\/i> is a regular in the skin\u2019s microbiota, but it makes up a smaller portion. In atopic dermatitis patients, however, it colonises <strong>90 % of the skin which is covered in rashes.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 17px; font-style: normal; font-weight: 300;\"><em style=\"font-size: 17px;\">Potassium permanganate is <strong>one of the weapons<\/strong> in our arsenal against acute secondary infections and higher numbers of <i>Staphylococcus aureus <\/i>in severer, chronic cases.\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"font-size: 2.05882rem; font-style: normal;\"><span style=\"font-size: 35px; font-weight: bold;\"><b>Who can prescribe potassium permanganate treatments?<\/b><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span class=\"tlid-translation translation\" lang=\"en\" tabindex=\"-1\"><span class=\"\" title=\"\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span>If you\u2019re planning to use<strong> potassium permanganate<\/strong>, consult your pediatrician, GP, dermatologist or pharmacist for application. It can be bought over the counter in drug stores, in powder or tablet form, and can be used externally only.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"font-size: 2.05882rem; font-style: normal;\"><span style=\"font-size: 35px; font-weight: bold;\"><b>What to pay attention to when preparing potassium permanganate baths<\/b><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>When starting the bath, it\u2019s good to know that potassium permanganate temporarily colours the skin and the nails brown so you should use gloves when handling the chemical. If you or your child are the ones taking the bath, you can protect the nails by applying vaseline on them.<\/p>\n<p>Potassium permanganate can permanently colour clothes and bathtubs. Follow the instructions below in order to avoid inconveniences with your bath. <span class=\"tlid-translation translation\" lang=\"en\"><span class=\"\" title=\"\">Try removing any stains with lemon juice.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"tlid-translation translation\" lang=\"en\" tabindex=\"-1\"><span class=\"\" title=\"\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-334aa6c elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"334aa6c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"512\" src=\"https:\/\/www.atopika.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/q1-1024x512.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-3640\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.atopika.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/q1-1024x512.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.atopika.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/q1-230x115.png 230w, https:\/\/www.atopika.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/q1-768x384.png 768w, https:\/\/www.atopika.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/q1.png 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9aea2ce elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"9aea2ce\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"font-size: 17px; font-style: normal; font-weight: 300;\"><span style=\"font-size: 17px;\">Please, take serious care to dissolve potassium permanganate crystals entirely, otherwise they will not only irritate the skin but might also<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 17px; font-weight: bold;\"> cause burns.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 17px; font-style: normal; font-weight: 300;\"><span style=\"font-size: 17px; font-weight: bold;\"><span class=\"tlid-translation translation\" lang=\"en\"><span title=\"\">Potassium permanganate is intended for external use only.<\/span> <span class=\"\" title=\"\">In case of ingestion of crystals or concentrated solution, it is necessary to seek medical help.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"font-size: 2.05882rem; font-style: normal;\"><\/h2>\n<h2 style=\"font-size: 2.05882rem; font-style: normal;\"><span style=\"font-size: 35px; font-weight: bold;\"><b>Preparing the bath<\/b><\/span><\/h2>\n<ul style=\"font-size: 17px; font-style: normal; font-weight: 300;\">\n<li style=\"font-size: 17px;\">Dissolve a small portion of potassium permanganate (two pinches or so, depending on the amount of water) in a glass of lukewarm\/hot water. Add the solution to the bath until the water in the bathtub turns a gentle shade of pink. If you\u2019re using tablets, follow the instructions on the package. <span class=\"tlid-translation translation\" lang=\"en\"><span title=\"\">If you are going to weigh potassium permanganate you can try a 0.0005% bath (5 mg in 1 liter of water).<\/span> <span title=\"\">However, the final concentration of potassium permanganate must in no case exceed 0.01% (100 mg dissolved in 1 liter of water).<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-size: 17px;\">The solution should be prepared anew for each bath as it will oxidise otherwise.<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-size: 17px;\">Before bathing wash your body or the body of your child.<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-size: 17px;\">The bath should last between 10 and 15 minutes.<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-size: 17px;\"><span style=\"font-size: 17px;\">After the bath wash the skin and apply the skincare products that suit you or your child best.<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 17px; font-weight: bold;\"> The bath can turn the skin dry so timely skincare is essential.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-size: 17px;\">Clean the bathtub thoroughly when finished. <span class=\"tlid-translation translation\" lang=\"en\"><span class=\"\" title=\"\">You can use lemon juice.<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 style=\"font-size: 2.05882rem; font-style: normal;\"><span style=\"font-size: 35px; font-weight: bold;\"><b>Unwanted effects of potassium permanganate<\/b><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Unwanted effects include <strong>skin irritation, dryness, reddening or burns<\/strong> (if cystaly weren\u2019t dissolved properly). If your or your child\u2019s skin is sensitive to different substances, I advise you to test the bath on a small portion of your skin on the underside of your wrist.<\/p>\n<p>You can take the bath twice a day for two to three days. <span class=\"tlid-translation translation\" lang=\"en\"><span class=\"\" title=\"\">If the signs of infection do not improve within 3 to 5 days then consult your doctor.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Potassium permanganate (KMnO4) was developed for disinfection already in 1857. Since then it has often been used to treat different skin conditions due to its antiseptic properties. Why and when to use potassium permanganate? Potassium permanganate solution has antiseptic properties. 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