Heat rash means prickly heat. Babies with heat rash in summer can choose general treatment and medication to improve their condition.
1. General treatment: If your baby has heat rash in summer, parents need to change breathable and loose clothing for your baby and keep the lesions clean and cool. In addition, it is recommended to place the baby in an environment with a suitable temperature to prevent the rash from increasing.
2. Medication: For children with prickly heat in summer, parents can follow the doctor’s instructions to use topical medication such as glycerin lotion to relieve itching. If localized pus rash occurs, need to use antibiotics for anti-infection treatment, such as cefixime and so on. If the itching is severe, cetirizine drops and other drugs can be used to relieve the symptoms.
If the baby has prickly heat in summer, parents are advised to take the child to a regular hospital and cooperate with the doctor for standardized treatment. All of the above drugs should be used under the guidance of a doctor.