Babies will encounter a variety of problems as they grow up, and an acute rash is one of them. Babies are easily entangled in a rash, what should be done after the baby's rash? Let's first see why your baby has a rash!
There are many reasons for your baby's rash ~ See what is the cause of your baby?
Why do babies get acute rashes in infants and young children? Infant acute rash caused by human herpes virus type 6, is a common infant acute febrile disease, not strongly contagious, generally less than 2 years old children are more likely to be infected, especially in babies within 1 year old is the most common, the incidence is characterized by fever after 3 to 5 days of sudden fever, rose red maculopapular rash on the body, it also has a very good name: infant rose rash, Chinese medicine also known as milk hemp, this disease can occur in all seasons, but winter and spring is the peak of the disease, Lasting immunity is generally acquired after the disease, and it is rare to get the disease twice.
Baby rash a few misunderstandings, you and I are not wrong! No! rise!
1. Warm water bath. The latest view is that it is not recommended to use a warm water bath, because on the basis of the use of antipyretic drugs, combined with warm water bath for a short period of time, the antipyretic effect is better, but it will increase the discomfort of the child, such as crying, shivering, goosebumps on the skin, and it is not recommended to rub the bath with ice water.
Second, refuse to rub alcohol in the bath to cool down. Because the baby's skin is very thin, relatively tender, the body surface area is relatively large, with alcohol to give him a bath, the skin surface is easy to absorb alcohol, into the body metabolism, the child's liver, kidneys will have more or less damage.
How to care for pediatric acute rash?
First, the baby has a rash after the fever, the rash will spread to the whole body, after pressing, it will fade, the waist and buttocks are more, the rash subsides in 1--2 days, there is no pigmentation or desquamation, and the rash does not leave any traces after subsidation. This rash does not need to apply any drugs, nor is it afraid of wind or water, you can go out as usual, take a bath, do not hurt or itch, and do not have to worry about scratching and scarring.
Second, the baby should rest more, it is best not to play vigorously.
Third, parents should give the baby enough comfort, for example, at this time, some babies may be very dependent on the mother, breast milk babies frequently want breast milk, which may be the psychological needs of the baby caused by the disease.
If the baby has a rash, the parents should make timely decisions and nursing behaviors according to the baby's age and actual situation and the baby's state, so as to avoid the baby from being more uncomfortable. The health of the baby is worth our efforts to protect!