What to do if a child has a red pimple on his nose

Red pimples on children’s noses are considered to be acne, contact dermatitis, papular urticaria, etc. They need to be treated according to the specific cause of the symptoms, which usually includes general treatment, medication and other methods.
1. Acne: If it is clear from the medical examination that it is acne, it can be treated with 0.1% adapalene gel, tazarotene cream and other retinoids, fusidic acid cream, erythromycin ointment and other antibiotics as prescribed by the doctor. Some patients can also use benzoyl peroxide, 2.5% selenium disulfide lotion.
2. Contact dermatitis: contact dermatitis patients need to use warm water to clean the local skin, avoid re-exposure to irritants, sensitizers. No ooze can use glycerite lotion, a small amount of ooze can be used externally zinc oxide oil, there is obvious ooze can be 3% boric acid solution cold wet compress. In the subacute stage without exudate, can be used externally hydrocortisone butyrate ointment, mometasone furoate ointment, etc..
In addition to medication, antihistamines such as diphenhydramine and loratadine, and glucocorticoids such as prednisone and dexamethasone can also be used.
3. Papular urticaria: patients can take oral cetirizine, loratadine and other antihistamines, prednisone, hydrocortisone and other glucocorticoid therapy. Corticosteroid preparations such as hydrocortisone butyrate cream, tretinoin econazole cream, and glycerite lotion can also be used externally. Those with localized infections can be treated with mupirocin ointment and erythromycin ointment.
Children with the above situation, it is recommended that parents take their children to the hospital in a timely manner, clear disease treatment as prescribed by the doctor, the above drugs need to be used in accordance with the doctor’s instructions, not to use drugs or prescriptions.