What to do if your child's buttocks itch

If a child's buttocks become itchy, it may be due to inflammation. However, if it is inflammation, it is not recommended to use saline solution for disinfection. Instead, you should buy professional anti-inflammatory drugs and apply them near the anus. If a child's buttocks are itchy and he keeps scratching them, it may be due to parasites. The parasites lay eggs near the anus, causing itching symptoms. You can put some tape on your buttocks, tear it off in the morning and check if there are any white worm-like objects.

It refers to anal itching in children, which occurs most frequently at night, accompanied by crying and insomnia.

It is mostly caused by eating sweet and fatty foods, which leads to accumulation of dampness and heat in the large intestine, and over time, worms that eat into the anus. Seen in enterobiasis, etc. The treatment is suitable for clearing away heat and dampness, killing insects and relieving itching. Use Siwei Feier Pills with silkworm feces, crane lice, white moss skin, etc. You can also use a decoction of neem bark, quisqualis chinensis, raw areca nut, and radix stemonae for external washing.

When your child tells you that his or her anus is itchy, you can let your child's butt face the window during the day and pry open the anal sphincter. Sometimes you can see small white worms that look like short thread ends.

It is best to use a flashlight to observe the child at night when he is asleep, so that it is easier to see pinworms crawling around the anus. Pinworms not only absorb nutrients or blood in the intestines and make children lose their appetite, but also disturb children's sleep, causing night terrors and crying. They also make children emotionally upset and unable to concentrate, and they will gradually lose weight over time. Therefore, attention should be paid to the prevention and treatment of pinworm disease.

To prevent pinworm disease, you can decoct and take the following medicines.

① 10-15 grams of Stemona bulbs; ② 10-15 grams of Areca nut; ③ Chewed Schisandra chinensis fruit, 1 or 1.5 grains per year, all should be used continuously for several days. If you can use pinworm ointment containing Stemona japonica and gentian violet at the same time, the effect will be better. The method is to insert a bakelite tube into the anus every night and squeeze the ointment in for 7 consecutive days. If you can't buy pinworm ointment, you can also plug the anus with a sterilized cotton ball every night for 20 days, and apply mustard oil to the anus for 10 days, which is also effective.