What to do if your child’s feet are swollen and itchy

Children’s swollen and itchy feet should be treated according to the cause, such as mosquito bites, allergies, etc., and common treatments are topical and oral medications.
1. Mosquito bites: This is a localized skin reaction that occurs after insect bites, and can be treated locally with glycerine lotion, hydrocortisone cream, or oral antihistamines, such as loratadine and cetirizine, and if swelling is obvious, glucocorticoids, such as prednisone and methylprednisolone, can be used.
2. Allergy: Allergy is a kind of perverse reaction, after contacting allergens, skin swelling and itching can also occur, you can take antihistamine drugs such as cetirizine and loratadine.
All of the above medications should be used under the guidance of a doctor to avoid self-medication. Children’s swollen and itchy feet may also be caused by other reasons, it is recommended to consult a doctor in a timely manner to clarify the cause of the disease and give targeted treatment or therapy.