What is good to use for baby’s anal itching?

In fact, the baby's body resistance is very weak. After all, the body produces fewer antigens, and its physical fitness is not good, so it is easy for it to have some minor problems. So what should we do if the baby has anal itching?

1. Generally speaking, if children have obvious itching at night, it strongly suggests pinworm infection. You can ask a doctor to confirm and do anthelmintic treatment.

2. Cut your nails frequently: Bacteria or parasite eggs are often more likely to hide in the nails through scratching and are difficult to clean, so it is important to cut your nails.

3. Pay attention to hand washing: develop the habit of washing hands before meals and after defecation, and wash hands before eating every time, and rinse for at least 1 minute each time.

4. Keep the anus clean and dry, and clean it every night if possible.

5. Timely treat local and systemic diseases that cause anal pruritus, such as internal hemorrhoids, anal fissures, diarrhea, parasitic diseases, etc.

How to prevent baby's anal itching

1. Timely treat local and systemic diseases that cause anal pruritus, such as internal hemorrhoids, anal fissures, anal fistulas, diarrhea, diabetes, parasitic diseases, etc.

2. Keep the anus clean and dry, and clean it every night if possible. It is advisable to use warm water to clean the perianal area. Generally, soap is not used, especially soap with strong alkaline properties. Towels, washbasins, etc. used for cleaning should be used by one person only to avoid cross infection.

3. Underwear should not be too tight or too hard. It is advisable to wear loose-fitting pure cotton underwear. Do not wear synthetic fiber underwear, and wash and change it frequently.

4. Pay attention to the combination of work and rest, maintain a happy mood, avoid excessive tension and anxiety, do not scratch the anus, and do not use hard objects to rub the anus.

5. Eat more vegetables and fruits, and do not eat or eat less irritating foods, such as chili peppers, strong tea, coffee, strong liquor, etc. People with allergies should eat less foods that are prone to allergies, such as fish, shrimp, etc., and avoid contact with chemicals that cause allergies.

6. For those with persistent anal itching but no skin damage, you can soak gauze or cotton wool in 4% boric acid liquid. Keep the water temperature at around 45°C. Take it out and wring it out until no water drips. Apply it around the anus to stop the itching immediately. Apply once every morning and evening, each time for about 5 minutes. After application, wipe dry and sprinkle with talcum powder.