What to do if your child has ringworm

Ringworm is also a common skin disease. Like rashes, it causes itching most of the time, but it can also cause peeling. Moreover, many types of ringworm are highly contagious, so medication should be used to control it in a timely manner after ringworm is discovered. Children are more susceptible to skin diseases such as ringworm because their skin barrier is relatively weak. So what should you do if your child has ringworm?

If the child's symptoms are not serious, you don't need to take medicine, just drink plenty of water and rest. If the symptoms are severe, it depends on which symptom is more obvious. If it is just nasal congestion, runny nose and cough, you can use Aichang to help relieve the symptoms. If the cough and sputum are obvious, you can consider oral Yitanjing to help expectorant treatment. In addition, if the cough is obvious or gradually worsens, you can ask the doctor to listen to the lung condition by stethoscope, and do blood tests to confirm the pathogen if necessary, and then consider whether anti-infection and other treatments are needed. It is considered to be tinea corporis, which is caused by fungal infection. You can ask a dermatologist to check it and then give you antifungal drugs.

Ringworm is a very common skin disease in our lives. It is related to the patient's skin type. Most people have dry skin or seborrheic skin. Secondly, it is related to the patient's living habits. It can be caused by often eating irritating foods, living in an environment that is too hot and humid, or being frequently exposed to wind and sun. For treatment, oral anti-inflammatory drugs can relieve skin symptoms, and you can try applying Daknin ointment appropriately.

Ringworm is a skin disease caused by fungi. Pathogenic fungi are divided into two categories: one is superficial fungi, which mainly invade hair, skin, and nails, commonly known as ringworm. Such as: tinea capitis, tinea corporis, tinea cruris, tinea pedis, tinea versicolor, etc.; one is the fungus that invades the subcutaneous tissue and internal organs, and the disease caused is called deep fungal disease. Ringworm is common in summer and can be transmitted through contact with people or animals suffering from ringworm and public living utensils. If treatment of clearing heat and detoxifying is needed, this can be achieved by external washing with decoction of Chinese medicine. You can also apply the Chinese medicine Junyijing cream externally, eat a light diet, pay attention to local hygiene, and avoid spicy and irritating foods.