Children’s hands swollen by bug bites are due to skin allergic reactions caused by insect bite dermatitis, which can be improved by general treatment and medication.
1. General treatment: you can use soapy water to clean the insect bite area, and then use an ice pack to apply a local cold compress to the insect bite area, which will help relieve the local swelling.
2. Medication: local application of peppermint glycerite lotion, hydrocortisone butyrate cream, etc. for treatment; more serious symptoms can be oral antihistamines, such as cetirizine, loratadine, etc..
If the symptoms can not be relieved, parents are advised to take their children to the hospital in a timely manner, under the guidance of the doctor to standardize the treatment, the above drugs should be used in accordance with medical advice.