A newborn baby with a heat rash on his face for more than 20 days can be treated by improving the environment, reasonable clothing, paying attention to skin care, and topical medication to stop itching.
1. Improve the environment: The indoor air is stuffy and airless, which is one of the causes of newborns’ heat rash, so it is necessary to improve the indoor environment, maintain ventilation, let the indoor air flow, and avoid too hot temperature to aggravate the heat rash.
2. Reasonable clothing: Reduce the amount of clothing worn by the newborn, avoid wrapping too tightly, because too much clothing may aggravate the heat rash on the face, wear loose cotton clothes, which is conducive to the subsiding of the heat rash.
3. Pay attention to skin care: newborns face skin is more delicate, summer weather is hot, pay attention to keep the face skin clean, morning and evening with lukewarm water to wash the face.
4. Topical medication: the face of the rash will cause itching, can be under the guidance of the physician, the application of glycerine lotion, zinc oxide ointment topical application, with the effect of itching.
Newborns more than 20 days with a heat rash on the face, it is recommended to seek medical attention, under the guidance of a physician to use medication, do not self-medication.