What to do if your baby has a red rash on the back of his head

Red rashes on the back of baby’s head may be related to infantile eczema, insect bite dermatitis and prickly heat, etc. It is recommended to take general treatment and medication to improve the condition.
1. Infantile eczema: Infantile eczema may cause red rashes on the back of the head of the baby, parents should wear loose, pure cotton clothing for the child. Need to strictly follow the doctor’s instructions for the child to use topical glucocorticoid drugs, such as hydrocortisone, etc., to help anti-inflammatory, stop itching.
2. Insect bite dermatitis: If insect bite dermatitis causes a red rash on the back of the baby’s head, it is recommended that parents clean the affected area of the baby, and topical glucocorticoid drugs such as hydrocortisone can be used on the child to facilitate the anti-inflammatory and anti-allergic, but under the guidance of the doctor to be cautious about the use of medication.
3. prickly heat: prickly heat may cause the baby back of the head with a red rash, it is recommended that parents to strengthen the child skin care, can follow the doctor’s instructions for the child to apply glycerine lotion and other drugs, to promote the recovery.
There are many reasons why babies have red rashes on the back of the head, so we suggest that parents take their children to regular hospitals for examination to clarify the cause of the disease and then cooperate with the doctor to carry out standardized treatment.