Acute urticaria in young children should be immediately detached from the allergen, can be used under the guidance of the doctor cetirizine, loratadine and other antihistamines, severe conditions can be given glucocorticoids.
1. Urticaria is a common skin disease in pediatrics, manifested as skin eruption-like papules, itching obviously. Most patients do not need special treatment, and can return to normal on their own after detaching from allergens. In severe cases, laryngeal edema and anaphylactic shock can occur, which can be life-threatening.
2. The treatment of urticaria in young children includes causative treatment and symptomatic treatment. The former includes rapid detachment from allergens, discontinuation of suspected foods and medications, and anti-infective treatment if infection is considered to be involved.
The latter includes the use of antihistamines to reduce symptoms, topical glycerin lotion to reduce itching and other treatments, for laryngeal edema, anaphylactic shock children should be given oxygen, glucocorticoids, epinephrine and other rescue measures.
3. When the child hives gradually aggravated can not be relieved or appeared dyspnea, irritability, lower blood pressure, etc., should be promptly to the hospital to avoid delaying the condition.