How to reduce the swelling and itchiness of a child’s bug bite

Children bitten by insects usually cause insect bite dermatitis, can be through physical therapy, topical drugs, oral medication and other measures to reduce swelling and relieve itching.
1. Physical therapy: you can use soapy water to rinse, you can also use cool towels, ice and other cold compresses, can reduce edema, relieve itching.
2. Topical medication: you can use topical fluoride acetate cream, hydrocortisone ointment and other glucocorticoid drugs can play an anti-inflammatory, anti-allergic, swelling, itching.
3. Oral medication: If the itching is severe, you can take chlorpheniramine maleate, cetirizine and other antihistamines for treatment.
If a child is bitten by a bug, it is recommended that parents take the child to a regular hospital in a timely manner and follow the doctor’s instructions for standardized treatment. Drugs should be used under the guidance of a professional doctor.