How to treat rashes at children

How to treat rashes at children

Rash call various changes of skin which arise at skin diseases, allergic and infectious processes and diseases of internals. Rash in itself is not a disease and it is considered reaction of skin in response to a disease or irritation.

Instruction

1. Before beginning treatment of rashes, define the nature of rash and establish the reason of its emergence. At children stings of insects, allergic reactions and children's infections are the most common causes of appearance of rashes.

2. If you noticed that in the morning after awakening on open sites of skin of the child red spots appeared, he combs them and worries, a probable cause to they are stings of mosquitoes. The general state usually does not suffer if the child has no allergy to stings, then special treatment is not required. Grease places of stings with special ointment from stings nesekomy and turn on the fumigant injector. If on the place of stings local hypostases were soon formed and the severe itch joined, give it antihistaminic medicine in the corresponding age dosage.

3. Other reason of formation of rash — allergic reaction to any foodstuff. In this case the general state can worsen, appear weakness or on the contrary, strong excitement. Frustration of a chair or vomiting is possible. Quite often body temperature rises. On certain sites of skin — cheeks, buttocks, area behind ears arise red spots which are followed by a severe itch. In such cases exclude a product which caused allergic reaction, and take measures for removal of allergen from the child's organism. Give it activated carbon at the rate of 1 tablet on 10 kg of body weight of the child. Begin intake of antihistaminic medicines, and in case of deterioration in a state immediately see a doctor. If allergic reaction arose not on a product, and as a result of contact with any substance, wash out affected areas of skin under flowing water.

4. Practically all children's infections are followed by appearance of rash on skin at children. Chicken pox, measles, a rubella , etc. concern them. For all of them haraterna of change of health, temperature increase, sometimes join easy symptoms of an acute respiratory disease and lymph nodes increase. As a rule, rash develops for 2-4 day later began indispositions. In such cases do not try to treat independently rashes, do not grease with their solution some diamond greens or potassium permanganate. Address the pediatrician, he will establish the reason and will appoint the corresponding treatment. At some infections, for example at chickenpox, treatment is not required, it is only enough to grease sites of rashes with brilliant green solution several times a day. At others, for example scarlet fever, needs therapy by antibiotics for prevention of complications in the form of diseases of heart and kidneys.

Author: «MirrorInfo» Dream Team


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