What to do about children’s severe heat rash

When children’s prickly heat is serious, they can follow the doctor’s instructions to use general treatment, topical medication and oral medication to alleviate the symptoms. 1. General treatment: When the weather is hot, pay attention to cooling down the temperature of the child, choose breathable, soft, cotton clothes, and loosen them regularly to see if there is any abnormality. Pay attention to the children wipe sweat in time, if sweating more, wet clothes, should change clothes in time. 2. Topical medication: children can be used externally with glycerite lotion, astringent, antipruritic and so on. If localized bacterial infection, antibiotic ointment such as mupirocin ointment can be used under the guidance of the doctor. 3. Oral medication: For children with severe itching, antihistamine drugs such as loratadine can be taken orally as prescribed by the doctor to stop itching. When the skin lesions secondary bacterial infection, can oral sensitive antibiotic drugs to treat infection, commonly used such as amoxicillin, cephalosporin antibiotics. It should be noted that children with prickly heat, if through the general treatment can not be relieved, you should go to the hospital in a timely manner, under the guidance of the doctor to identify the cause of the disease and active treatment, so as not to delay the condition.