Childhood rash is a common disease in babies, mostly occurring before the age of 2. The most obvious symptom of this disease is recurrent fever, and after about three days of fever, rashes will appear on the body. This basically confirms that it is a rash in young children! Childhood rashes usually occur once and can provide lifelong immunity after onset. Next, what are the symptoms of infantile rash in the encyclopedia?
Preschool rash symptoms
The symptoms of infantile rash are more obvious, but most of them can only be confirmed as infantile rash after the appearance of rash. Before the rash appears, the child will experience recurrent fever. The onset is sudden, and the baby suddenly develops a fever of 38 ℃ to 40 ℃. There may also be mild symptoms such as runny nose, cough, poor appetite, nausea, vomiting, mild diarrhea, or constipation. The body temperature continues to rise for 3 to 5 days and then suddenly subsides. At the same time, light red papules or papules of varying sizes appear on the body, which disappear within 1 to 2 days. In the first few days of fever, the baby's symptoms are exactly the same as "cold", "sleeping cold", and "tonsillitis". The final diagnosis can only be made when the rash appears after the fever subsides.
Home care for children with rash
Childhood rash is a self limiting disease that can self heal without special treatment methods. The main approach is to strengthen nursing and provide targeted treatment. Physical cooling during high fever, appropriate use of antipyretic drugs for infants and young children. Once convulsions occur, please seek medical treatment promptly.
Preschool rash, generally speaking, during the first few days of fever stage, no matter what fever reducing measures are taken, the normal body temperature will not be maintained. At most, within a few hours, the efficacy of the medicine will slightly diminish and the body temperature will rise. Therefore, if it is known from the early stages of the disease that it is a rash in young children, it is advisable not to give antibiotics to the baby. Of course, if there are no signs of fever subsiding after more than 4 days, or if a rash appears during the fever period, it may be due to other diseases and it is necessary to go to the hospital in a timely manner.
