Some people will have allergic reactions after inhaling prickly heat powder into their lungs. Prolonged inhalation of prickly heat powder may lead to pneumoconiosis, which is life-threatening in serious cases.
Prickly heat powder contains magnesium oxide, magnesium sulfate and other chemicals, will produce a great stimulation of the respiratory tract cilia and mucous membranes, runny, coughing, sneezing and respiratory difficulties and a series of allergic reactions. At this time, the patient should be removed from the source of allergy in a timely manner, that is, away from the prickly heat powder. After inhaling a small amount of prickly heat powder, the body will rely on its own immunity to expel it.
If long-term inhalation of prickly heat powder, the structure of the respiratory tract will be damaged, repeated stimulation of the lungs after the occurrence of diffuse fibrosis, coughing, coughing up sputum and dyspnea and other symptoms, the condition of the seriousness of the respiratory distress and life-threatening.
The patient should go to the hospital in time, complete the relevant examinations such as chest X-ray, allergen testing, etc., so as to assess the condition. Do not delay, so as not to delay the disease.