What should I do if my child has small red spots on his legs?

We all know that when the skin is allergic, many red spots will appear, and sometimes there will even be intense pain. In fact, children also encounter such situations, which are also very common in clinical practice. If your child has small red spots on his legs, it is likely caused by a fungal infection or an allergic rash. So, how to judge the child's disease and how to do desensitization treatment?

If babies have small red spots, mothers need to press them. If they do not fade, they may be bleeding spots and you need to check your blood routine and coagulation function. It may also be caused by eczema or fungal infection. It is best to go to a dermatologist for a check-up and then treat it after a confirmed diagnosis to avoid delaying the disease.

The most common cause of this symptom in babies is an allergic rash. It is directly related to contact with certain allergenic substances. If you have a fever or a rash on your body, you still need to rule out rash-causing diseases.

Allergic rashes are often related to drug allergies, especially in children, and are sometimes diagnosed as eczema. The main symptoms are: abdominal pain, crying and restlessness, no vomiting or diarrhea, and flaky rashes all over the body that are higher than the skin and are red. The rash is more common on the face and trunk. Accompanied by fever, or dense dotted rash and itching all over the body.

What to do if your child has skin allergies?

First of all, if the baby has skin allergies, the allergen should be found as soon as possible to prevent the baby from repeatedly scratching the affected area due to itching. The indoor temperature and humidity should be adjusted to moderate levels, and the breastfeeding time should be appropriately extended. This is because breast milk contains a variety of immunoglobulins and antibodies that are effective against allergies, which is very beneficial for preventing allergies. Breastfeeding mothers should also avoid foods that are prone to cause allergies in children, such as lobsters, crabs and other seafood.

Secondly, if your baby suffers from allergic dermatitis, avoid irritating the skin, such as washing the face or bathing with overheated water, and do not use alkaline substances such as soap, because alkali will aggravate the allergy.

Third, if your baby is allergic to ultraviolet rays, you should try to avoid letting him go out when the light is strong.

Fourth, if your baby has a skin allergic reaction, go to the hospital for treatment immediately if it is serious.