How Do I Relieve an Itchy Rash?

A rash is one of the most common abnormalities on a child's skin. However, the rash caused by different reasons will appear in different parts, some only in a small area, and some will develop and change to a certain part. Many rashes are accompanied by itching.

Rash or itching

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A rash is one of the most common abnormalities on a child's skin. However, the rash caused by different reasons will appear in different parts, some only in a small area, and some will develop and change to a certain part. Many rashes are accompanied by itching.

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Rash or itching

Common causes

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It can be tolerated if it is only a small range of mild itching, but a large range of itching, especially severe itching, is very uncomfortable, and it can even itch to the extent that the child cannot fall asleep. Therefore, parents should help their children to relieve their symptoms.

When a child develops symptoms of rash or itching, parents can generally do the following:
Careful observation of the child's itching or rash site, as well as the development and change of the rash, to find out the possible cause of the child's disease, can completely eliminate the child's discomfort.
Take your child's temperature to see if the child has a fever.
Recall whether the child has recently eaten a food that has not been eaten before, such as eggs, wheat products, seafood, strawberries, mango, etc. Try to stop eating this food temporarily and see if your child's symptoms are better.

Recall if your child has recently taken medication that has not been used before.

Ask your child if they have come into contact with the pet and double check if the pet has lice. Temporarily isolate your pet from your child and see if your child's symptoms are better.
See if your child s underwear is cotton. If it s not cotton, change to cotton.

Recall whether you have changed a certain detergent recently at home, try to change back to the original detergent, and see if your child's symptoms improve. When washing underwear, special attention should be paid to clean it, so that the detergent left on the underwear will not cause irritation to the child's skin, it is best to use special washing powder for infants.
Shorten your fingernails for your child, and wear gloves if necessary to prevent your child from breaking through the affected area and causing infection.
If the child feels itchy, he can use calamine lotion or dissolve a small amount of soda in water to wash the affected area to reduce the child's itching symptoms.
If the above measures are taken and the child's symptoms do not improve, or the parent will not analyze what kind of disease the child may have, then take the child to the hospital for treatment immediately.