How to fix a baby’s drowning neck

Drowned neck in babies needs to be kept dry and clean, and medication should be given if necessary.
Drowning neck is a phenomenon in which the skin folds of the neck are hot and humid and sweaty and the skin rubs against each other, causing a localized reddish skin rash. Generally in the neck, popliteal fossa, elbow and other skin folds are more likely to appear, common in obese children.
After this situation, the mother should pay attention to first keep the baby’s local skin dry and fresh, fully exposed skin in the affected area, to avoid high temperature environment, reduce the baby’s body sweating; give the child to wear cotton clothing, clothes should be appropriate loose, because the baby’s skin is delicate, to avoid tight clothing friction of the skin leading to skin damage.
If serious, the appearance of rash or itching, etc., if necessary, you can give the child topical application of drugs, such as compound miconazole cream, help rapid recovery, reduce itching. Remember to keep an eye on your baby not to scratch the affected area, and the mother should not wash the affected skin with soapy water or hot water to avoid aggravation of the symptoms.