What should I do if my child gets prickly heat?

It should be very easy to find some heat rash on the body in summer. If the baby gets heat rash, as long as he moves a little or goes out to bask in the sun, the sweat on his body will become hot, and the rash will become itchy and burning, which makes the baby feel very uncomfortable. After getting heat rash, it is easy for the baby to cry. So when parents find that the baby has heat rash, how can they help the baby relieve it? Let’s take a look together below.

If a baby has prickly heat, you need to make it go away as soon as possible by applying prickly heat powder or using a cooling and antipruritic lotion, such as 1% peppermint calamine lotion. If the baby's prickly heat is the kind of pus-filled prickly heat, you can use 2% ichthyol calamine lotion for good treatment effect. Generally, prickly heat can heal quickly if the weather is cool.

In addition, if the baby has heat rash all over the body, the best way to relieve it is to bathe with medicine. For example, you can bathe the child with medicine made from mugwort leaves, which has the effect of removing dampness and relieving itching. It can not only prevent and treat prickly heat, but also prevent the occurrence of other summer skin diseases.

There is also a bathing recipe that can prevent and treat baby's prickly heat. It is to use 150 grams of fresh mint, boiled in water for bathing. It can be used not only for babies, but also for adults to treat prickly heat. In addition, using peach leaf bath to prevent and treat prickly heat is also a good folk remedy, which can play a role in detoxification, anti-inflammatory, pain relief and itching.

Note:

Parents should take good care of their babies when they get prickly heat rash. They should avoid scratching to prevent secondary infection. Parents should always keep the skin clean and dry, and wipe it dry with a towel or apply powder after sweating or taking a bath with warm water. Make sure the room is ventilated and keep cool. In addition, baby clothes must be made of thin cotton cloth with good water absorption and breathability. ,

I hope that the above description can help you understand some precautions and solutions for your baby's social knowledge development, so that you can better take care of your baby in daily life. I hope that under your careful care, your baby can have a cool summer. If your baby has some prickly heat, you need to take him to the hospital for treatment in time.