What to do if your child is red and swollen one month after circumcision

The redness and swelling one month after circumcision may be caused by inflammation and congestion of the wound, which can be treated with potassium permanganate sitz bath or active medical treatment with antibiotics.
1. Potassium permanganate sitz bath: dissolve a certain amount of potassium permanganate in warm water, so that the water becomes light purple, and ask the child to take a sitting position, the genitals, buttocks immersed in potassium permanganate solution, each time about fifteen minutes. It can have a certain anti-inflammatory effect. This method is used in cases where there is only mild redness and swelling, and no purulent discharge is seen.
2. Antibiotic treatment: If the redness and swelling are serious, accompanied by obvious pain, or purulent secretion, it is mostly considered as wound infection, and it is recommended to consult a doctor in time, and give intravenous or oral antibiotics for treatment, commonly used drugs are levofloxacin and so on.
When the above situation occurs, it is recommended to consult a doctor as soon as possible, under the guidance of the doctor to use medication and standardized treatment, to avoid delaying the condition.