How to treat baby prickly heat

Summer is hot, which is the peak period for babies to get prickly heat. When a baby gets prickly heat, it will cause itching all over the body, and the baby will scratch the skin constantly, causing damage to the skin. Some babies will cry and make a fuss after getting prickly heat, which can easily affect their mood. Of course, babies are the apple of their parents’ eyes. Parents will be anxious when their babies get prickly heat. At this time, parents must remain calm. So, how to treat baby prickly heat?

A hot and humid environment is particularly prone to prickly heat. The high temperature and humid indoor environment can be improved by using air conditioners, fans and other equipment. The room temperature should be kept at around 25°C and the humidity should not exceed 60%. But be careful not to let the wind blow directly on the baby. Feed your child light, easily digestible food with proper nutrition.

Wipe sweat in time. If the child sweats during activities, wipe it clean immediately with a soft tissue or towel, especially the neck, arms, leg joints and other places where sweat is easily accumulated in infants and young children. 5. When taking the baby to do outdoor activities, do not play under strong sunlight. Avoid the hottest time in summer. It is advisable to play in the shade of trees in the morning and evening when the climate is cool.

Baby's summer clothes should be light, soft and loose, preferably made of pure cotton fabric that is absorbent and breathable. Children should be given more mung bean soup and avoid spicy and irritating foods and strong tea and coffee.

How to treat baby's prickly heat? The above methods can treat baby's prickly heat or prevent baby from getting prickly heat. After the baby gets prickly heat, parents must give the baby timely treatment and calm the baby's emotions, which will help the prickly heat to subside quickly. We still need to follow the principle of "prevention first, treatment second", and try not to let your baby get prickly heat.