Hot summer, it is the mosquito breeding season, children because of the delicate skin, the most easily attracted to mosquitoes, become the primary target of mosquito attacks, for the baby’s insect bite dermatitis (papular urticaria), how we should take care of it? What is papular urticaria Bug bite dermatitis, also known as “papular urticaria”, refers to the mosquitoes, bedbugs, fleas, mites and other insect bites after the allergic skin inflammation caused by. Sometimes insects that do not bite the skin directly can also cause papular urticaria, such as when a baby’s skin is crawled by a caterpillar; or when a small bug is killed and stuck to the skin, its mucus secretions can also induce an acute allergic skin reaction. Since the immune function of infants and children is not yet sound, the immune reaction will be more pronounced after being bitten by bugs. Symptoms of papular urticaria Papules, petechiae, petechiae, herpes, pemphigus, and edematous erythema appear at the site of the bite, and stinging spots are often seen in the middle, scattered or in groups. It can occur on all parts of the body, accompanied by varying degrees of itching, tingling sensation, making the baby irritable, poor sleep, and in severe cases, also accompanied by general discomfort, fever, dizziness, local lymph node swelling. If the baby scratches the skin or breaks the blisters with his hands, creating an open wound, it can easily lead to bacterial infection, and in severe cases, it may also cause deep cellulitis. How to treat papular urticaria 1. If the symptoms are mild and the baby does not feel discomfort or itchiness, you can apply mint cream, Wuji cream or anti-itch gel to him locally. 2.If the symptoms are more obvious and the skin is swollen and painful, you can first apply ice, then give your baby oral anti-allergy medication (such as cetirizine hydrochloride drops, loratadine syrup) and topical application of glyburide lotion or glucocorticoid steroid cream. It is recommended to rub it twice a day for a week. 3. If the symptoms are severe and acute swelling and generalized, systemic itching occur, it is recommended to go to the hospital. How to prevent papular urticaria 1. Pay attention to your baby’s personal and environmental hygiene, change and dry your clothes and blankets regularly, wash and dry your cooler before using it, and wipe it every day to keep it dry; pay attention to the frequent disinfection of your baby’s toys, play mats, etc. 2, less to take the baby to the water, flowers and plants near the place to play, but also try not to take the baby under the trees, flowers, sitting and resting in the cool. 3, the use of mosquito nets at home, while the baby’s bath water can be dropped into the appropriate amount of mosquito repellent flower lotion. 4, try not to keep pets, especially the family has had allergies baby. 5, see a bug bite baby’s exposed parts, do not immediately pat, should be dusted, waved away. 6, timely nail clipping to the baby, so as not to scratch the wound caused by infection.