Infantile rash is a disease with a high incidence rate. Literally, it is a disease that tends to occur in infants. Some parents and friends are also worried when taking care of children. After all, infant rash is an infectious disease. If they contact children closely, they do not know whether it will be transmitted to adults. So, can childhood rashes infect adults?
Can young children's rash infect adults?
Childhood rash is a common infectious disease that occurs during infancy and early childhood. It may be caused by a virus and spread through saliva splashes. Adults are generally not infected. This disease is a self limiting disease without special treatment methods, mainly antiviral and symptomatic supportive treatment.
How to treat infantile rash?
While using traditional Chinese medicine for treatment, massage therapy can also be applied to children, which has a certain therapeutic effect on various types of rashes in young children. It is painless, has no side effects, and is easy for children to accept. Parents can push down the Tianzhu bone (i.e. cervical spine, using the technique of pushing from top to bottom), massage the Fengchi acupoint and temples, and push the three passes and six viscera. Generally, it takes 2-3 minutes to do, and 3-5 minutes to massage one acupoint. Due to the immaturity of the child's skin, which is prone to injury, a certain amount of medium is needed during massage. If the child has a fever, white water, peppermint water, or talcum powder can be used.
Can young children's rash infect adults? Generally speaking, infantile rashes are not contagious to adults, and after experiencing them once, they are unlikely to have a second rash in the future. Many adults have also experienced infantile rashes in their childhood, so contact with sick children is not contagious. In addition, two treatment methods for infantile rash have been introduced to everyone. Parents of the children may wish to learn more about them.
