Symptoms common to prickly heat are:
- Smooth reddish necrotic foci, especially in areas of the body such as the neck folds, folding hands, folding the elbow, under the breasts, groin, skin folds feet (baby) and knee creases.
- Redness, moist
- Itching
Prickly heat is caused by prolonged contact between the skin and the dirt or minerals in sweat.
Prevention can be done to overcome the prickly heat is wearing thin cotton clothes, avoid pakaan nylon, and other materials that do not absorb sweat. Try to always be in a cool room. Bath at least twice a day, every fold of skin should be dried and talcum powder.
For the parents, to overcome the problems that arise, such as prickly heat on the child, parents can take action, as we read in the previous description. Hopefully, what you read today can be useful for any time. thank you