Heat rash on baby’s face is also known as prickly heat, there is no quick way to eliminate it, it can be treated by general treatment, topical medication, oral medication and so on.
1. General treatment: in a hot environment, lower the environment around the baby appropriately to keep cool and ventilated; in the rainy season or high air humidity, use air conditioning to dehumidify the air and avoid direct blowing; usually in hot weather, do not wear too much clothing, wear cotton clothes; pay attention to the hygiene of the baby’s skin to clean and keep it dry.
2. Topical medication: Some anti-itching agents can be used externally, such as glycerite lotion to relieve itching; if it is red prickly heat, it can also be treated with glucocorticosteroids, such as tretinoin cream, hydrocortisone cream, etc. If there is a secondary infection, it can be used externally to fight infection, such as erythromycin ointment and mupirocin ointment.
3. Oral medication: If the itching symptoms are unbearable, you can also take oral antihistamine treatment, such as loratadine syrup for treatment.
The baby face heat rash is recommended to take the baby to the regular hospital in a timely manner, in accordance with the doctor’s instructions reasonable use of medication, do not blindly self-medication. The above drugs should be used in accordance with medical advice.