Children’s limbs and face rash may be contact dermatitis, prickly heat, eczema and other causes, need to take medication according to the cause.
1. Contact dermatitis: If contact dermatitis causes a child’s limbs and face to have a red rash, it should be avoided in time to avoid further contact with disease-causing substances, and follow the doctor’s advice to use glucocorticosteroids such as prednisone and methylprednisolone, or antihistamines such as diphenhydramine and ibuprofen, as well as topical mometasone furoate cream and other medications.
2. Prickly heat: If prickly heat causes a rash on the child’s limbs and face, it should be removed from the hot environment in a timely manner to keep the environment ventilated and cool. Under the guidance of the doctor, you can use peppermint glycerine lotion, ichthyol glycerine lotion and other cool anti-itch lotion.
For patients with obvious itching, you need to follow the doctor’s instructions with cetirizine, loratadine and other antihistamines; if there is a red heat rash, but also under the guidance of a physician with hydrocortisone ointment, dexamethasone ointment and other antibiotic ointment.
3. Eczema: If eczema leads to red rash, then under the guidance of the physician can be given to the patient with tretinoin cream, mometasone furoate cream and other glucocorticoid ointment, or tacrolimus ointment, pimecrolimus cream and other calcium-modulated neural phosphatase inhibitors. Oral antihistamines such as cetirizine hydrochloride and desloratadine if necessary.
Children with red rashes on the limbs and face are also considered to be caused by rubella, infantile emergency rash, scarlet fever and so on. Parents are advised to take their children to the doctor in time to find out the cause and follow the doctor’s instructions to standardize the treatment.