Children with prickly heat, also known as corn rash, mainly due to sweat retention in the sweat ducts, increased pressure, sweat duct rupture, sweat extravasation of the surrounding tissues and caused by the general treatment can be taken, topical medications, oral medications and other measures to regulate.
1. General treatment: due to the high metabolism of small children, bedding and clothing should be less than adults, and clothing loose and breathable, keep the skin clean and dry, adjust the appropriate temperature and humidity, pay attention to indoor ventilation and heat.
2. Topical medications: Prickly heat powder, glycerite lotion can be used, and pus rash can be treated with medications such as Huanglian Puff Powder and Mupirocin Ointment.
3. Oral medication: severe itching can take cetirizine, chlorpheniramine and other antihistamines; prickly heat infection is serious, you can take cefadroxil, azithromycin and other antibiotics.
If a small child has a corn rash, it is recommended that parents take their children to the hospital in time for examination, and drugs need to be used under the guidance of a doctor.