Prickly heat can usually be treated by improving the indoor environment, enhancing skin cleaning and applying topical medication.
1. Improve the indoor environment: A hot and humid environment is particularly prone to prickly heat, so it is important to keep the room ventilated to minimize sweating and facilitate evaporation of sweat, and to improve the high temperature and hot and humid indoor environment through air conditioners, fans and other equipment.
2. Enhance skin cleanliness: Choose breathable cotton clothing, pay attention to keeping the skin hygiene and dry, use warm water to clean, and wipe dry in time after sweating.
3. Topical medication: medication can be used for treatment, such as glycerite lotion, dehumidification and itching lotion, etc., is a commonly used topical preparation in dermatology, with astringent, antipruritic, protective effect, thus alleviating the symptoms of prickly heat.
It is recommended that patients with prickly heat go to the hospital, under the guidance of the doctor for treatment, and follow the doctor’s instructions for medication.