Heat rash, or prickly heat, is a skin condition caused by the blockage of small sweat glands. Heat rash on children can be improved by adjusting the environmental temperature, taking good skin care and using medication.
1. Adjusting environmental temperature: High outside temperature and humid environment will aggravate the blockage of sweat glands. Therefore, when children have heat rash, they need to pay attention to maintaining a suitable indoor temperature and get out of the stuffy environment to avoid aggravating the symptoms.
2. Skin care: When heat rash occurs in children, it is important to bathe the child in warm water and keep the skin clean and dry. Usually try to wear loose clothing for children, which is conducive to the dissipation of heat from the skin, thus promoting the recovery of heat rash.
3. Use of drugs: under the guidance of a doctor, you can give your child local use of glycerine lotion, glucocorticosteroids such as dieldrin cream and other medications, to play a certain anti-itch, anti-inflammatory effect, which can improve the symptoms of heat rash on the body.
Children with heat rash, need to actively listen to the advice of a professional doctor, do not blindly give your child treatment, to avoid aggravating the condition.