The back of the baby's hand was swollen due to mosquito bites

Because babies are in a rapid development stage, their metabolism is relatively fast. The reason why mosquitoes prefer to bite babies is because babies have a fast metabolism. After being bitten by a mosquito, many babies will experience redness and swelling at the bite site, which will also cause unbearable itching for the baby, so parents need to take some measures to relieve itching and swelling in time. Here are some methods to reduce swelling and relieve itching.

When a mosquito bites a person, it releases an acidic liquid, which is the culprit! According to the principle of acid-base neutralization, alkaline liquid can be used to neutralize this part of the acid and relieve the pain. A common alkaline daily necessity in our daily life is soap. After being bitten by a mosquito, quickly scrub the wound with soap, the itching effect is obvious!

2. Floral water

Everyone must have seen toilet water. Many homes have it, especially those with babies. Applying floral water to the area bitten by mosquitoes can also quickly relieve itching and swelling, and the smell of floral water can repel mosquitoes and keep them away from us!

3. Toothpaste

Everyone knows that toothpaste is used for brushing teeth and can reduce swelling and relieve pain. In fact, it can also quickly eliminate the swelling and pain caused by mosquito bites. After being bitten by a mosquito, quickly apply a little toothpaste on the wound, the anti-itching effect is very obvious!

Aloe vera is probably the most familiar to girls. There are aloe vera facial cleansers, aloe vera facial masks, aloe vera hand sanitizers, etc. Aloe vera is also very effective in treating mosquito bites. It is even more convenient for friends who have aloe bonsai at home. After being bitten by a mosquito, quickly apply some aloe leaf juice to relieve itching and swelling!

5. Washing powder

The principle of washing powder to reduce swelling is the same as soap. If you don’t use soap at home, washing powder and laundry detergent are good choices!

6. Garlic slices

Garlic slices are made by cutting garlic into slices and applying them to the area bitten by mosquitoes. The effect is also very obvious. This is because garlic has anti-inflammatory and anti-itching properties!

Friends who cook at home probably have salt at home. After being bitten by a mosquito, gently rub the wound with salt water, it can quickly reduce swelling and relieve itching. Simple, isn't it?

8. Other medicines

In addition to the common daily necessities mentioned above, there are also some more specialized anti-swelling and anti-itching lotions, which are sold in many pharmacies. Like mosquito repellent, baby gold water, mosquito repellent, etc.!