How to stop itching and swelling of mosquito bites in babies

Infants bitten by mosquitoes can be local skin disinfection, local topical medications, oral medications and other methods to relieve itching and swelling.
1. Local skin disinfection: the baby’s skin is relatively delicate, the skin barrier function is not well developed, mosquito bites need to be cleaned, disinfection of the baby’s local skin, which can help the local skin to reduce swelling and itching.
2. Local topical drugs: after mosquito bites, the local skin of infants can appear metamorphosis, this time the local topical hormonal drugs can play a role in relieving itching and swelling, including hydrocortisone cream, etc., and secondary infections can be coated with antibiotic drugs, such as erythromycin ointment for anti-infective treatment.
3. Oral medication: some infants with severe allergic reactions can be relieved by oral antihistamines, such as cetirizine drops.
If the symptoms of mosquito bites continue to be unrelieved or even aggravated, it is recommended to consult a doctor in time and follow the doctor’s instructions to carry out targeted treatment, so as not to miss the opportunity for treatment. All of the above drugs should be used under the guidance of a doctor.