Children with prickly heat especially itchy, it is recommended to pay attention to the care, if necessary, can be given to the external anti-itch, oral antihistamines, is conducive to the relief of the patient’s symptoms.
1. Attention to daily care: it is recommended not to often take children to the hot and high temperature environment, to avoid further aggravation of prickly heat. Pay attention to diet and reduce the intake of spicy and stimulating food. When the weather is hot, pay attention to reduce clothing, can reduce sweating.
2. Topical medications: If the lesions are not too extensive and the symptoms are not too serious, you can give topical medications, such as glycerite lotion and zinc oxide ointment, which can effectively relieve itching and have astringent effects to reduce exudation.
3. Oral medication: If the itching symptoms are obvious, oral antihistamines, such as diclofenac tadalafil, levocetirizine hydrochloride, etc., can help relieve the symptoms.
It is recommended not to scratch and stimulate the affected area to avoid inducing infection. If there are signs of infection, drugs such as fusidic acid, mupirocin and erythromycin can be given.
Parents are advised to take their children to the hospital in time when the above situation occurs, and the above medications should be used according to the doctor’s instructions.