Eczema, prickly heat symptoms are different prickly heat is actually a mild inflammation of the sweat glands, the skin reddened at the beginning, then appeared pinhead-sized red pimples or mounds of herpes, dense patches, some of which are purulent pimples. Prickly heat is manifested by intense itching, pain and sometimes a hot burning sensation. Eczema is an inflammatory skin disease of the epidermis and superficial dermis that begins with redness of the skin with pinhead-sized red papules. The manifestations are characterized by symmetry, oozing, itching, polymorphism and recurrence. Eczema is characterized by the diversity of rashes, symmetrical distribution, intense itching and recurrent episodes, easy to evolve into chronic. Eczema prickly heat occurs in different parts of the body prickly heat appears in the neck, chest and back, elbow pit, popliteal fossa and other parts of the body, children can occur in the head, forehead and other sweaty parts. Eczema can occur in any part of the body, mostly in the cheeks, forehead, eyebrow arch, behind the ears and other parts. The causes of eczema and prickly heat are different. Prickly heat is caused by the blockage of sweat pores, while the causes of eczema are many and often unstable. Common causes of eczema are: eating some such as fish, shrimp, eggs, beef, mutton, etc.; inhalation of certain pollen, such as dust mites, wool, etc.. Focal infection such as tonsillitis. Living environment of sunlight, heat, dryness and so on. Chemical substances such as cosmetics, soap, etc. Dyspepsia, gastric dysfunction, metabolic disorders, etc. As you can see, prickly heat is a temporary disease, eczema is a chronic course. Eczema prickly heat occurs in different seasons prickly heat occurs in the summer, mostly seen in children. Eczema, on the other hand, is not seasonal and can occur all year round, regardless of gender and age. However, it often recurs or worsens in winter, has a tendency to ooze, and has a chronic course, making it easy to have repeated episodes. Eczema, prickly heat how to care for it 1, baby eczema care methods: (1) avoid seafood, meat, eggs. Eczema may be the manifestation of allergic diseases, so avoid eating seafood, meat, eggs and other foods that can easily aggravate the symptoms. (2) When the baby scratches a lot, put gloves on the baby, so that even if it scratches, it will not leave a scar. (3) Massage with cool water. Soap or shampoo can aggravate eczema symptoms. Massaging with a washcloth soaked in cool water when scabbing can reduce itching and also eliminate the feeling of heat on the skin. (4) Wear cotton clothing. Wear only cotton clothes and avoid synthetic fibers or woolen clothes. (2) baby prickly heat care methods: (1) should pay attention to environmental ventilation, avoid overheating, meet the temperature is too high (above 30 ℃), can be appropriate to use air conditioning to reduce the indoor temperature or the use of electric fans to maintain air circulation. (2) pay attention to skin cleanliness and hygiene, see the baby sweating profusely, you should promptly dry sweat, change clothes diligently, keep the skin clean and dry. If the baby sweats a lot, and did not dry in time, resulting in sweat pore blockage, but also particularly prone to prickly heat. (3) Give the baby a bath, bath can be appropriate in the water with some ten drops of water, eau de cologne, have the effect of prickly heat. (4) Do not overdress to avoid sweating, wear loose, breathable, moisture-absorbent cotton clothes, such as undershirts, sleeveless clothes are more suitable for babies. (5) in the hot summer, do not always carry the baby, try to let the baby alone in the cooler to play, so as to avoid long time in the arms of adults, heat dissipation is not smooth, covered with prickly heat. (6) Keep the baby’s spirit happy, do not provoke the baby to cry. (7) Drink more water, especially cool water, often drink green bean soup and other cool drinks, usually eat light and easy to digest food, eat less greasy and stimulating food.