What should I do if my baby is bitten by a tick when I go out in the summer?

Updated on healthy 2024-06-18
12 answers
  1. Anonymous users2024-02-12

    If your child is bitten by a tick, don't slap it with your hands! Don't drag it! The correct method should be to clamp the head of the tick with small tweezers and pull it out vertically upwards, after which the wound needs to be disinfected with alcohol.

    If you can't deal with it, you should take your child to the doctor as soon as possible, and let the doctor take it out and disinfect it himself.

  2. Anonymous users2024-02-11

    It's best to apply some toothpaste to him quickly, because toothpaste can also help the wound to be cooler, and it won't be too itchy, and then you must treat the baby well, and the wound will heal faster.

  3. Anonymous users2024-02-10

    First of all, you must bring mosquito repellent, and secondly, you must apply a layer of mosquito repellent to your baby before going out.

  4. Anonymous users2024-02-09

    After being bitten by a tick, the following emergency measures should be taken in time:

    1.Pull out the tick as soon as possible with fine tweezers or special tick forceps: Before operating, the forceps or tick jaws should be wiped with alcohol and the tick should be pulled out as close as possible to the surface of the ** to avoid leaving the tick head or tick body. Do not scratch the tick directly with your hands to prevent infection.

    2.Wash the bite site with disinfectant: Clean the bite site and disinfect it with disinfectant.

    3.Observe whether the bite site is red and itchy: If symptoms such as redness, swelling, itching, and pain occur at the bite site, you should seek medical attention in time.

    4.Actively observe other symptoms of the body: If you have fever, headache, muscle aches, fatigue, nausea, vomiting and other symptoms, you should also seek medical attention in time.

    5.Prevention of tick bites: Wear long sleeves and long pants, wear light-colored clothes and hats before going out, do not walk barefoot or sit on grass, and use precautions such as tick repellents to reduce the risk of tick bites.

    It should be noted that if the patient has similar symptoms such as fever or thrombocytopenia, he or she should immediately seek medical attention to find out** to prevent the appearance of life-threatening symptoms.

  5. Anonymous users2024-02-08

    If you want not to be bitten by insects in the summer, you must wear long clothes and pants when you go out, do not go to the grass and forest casually, and spray some insect repellent on your legs to protect yourself so that you will not be bitten by insects.

  6. Anonymous users2024-02-07

    In summer, you must pay attention to cleanliness and hygiene, be sure to install window screens, prepare mosquito nets, and prepare insecticidal tools, be sure to prepare mosquito coils in advance, and need to apply flower water to children.

  7. Anonymous users2024-02-06

    If you want to prevent mosquito bites, then in the summer, you can spray more anti-mosquito bites, you can also apply some medicine, you can also light some mosquito coils when you sleep, and you can also place some mosquito coils next to the bed.

  8. Anonymous users2024-02-05

    In the summer, if you want to prevent insect bites, wear long clothes and pants when you go out, spray some insect repellent agents, and try not to go into the forest grass.

  9. Anonymous users2024-02-04

    First aid for tick bites is as follows:

    1.If there is paraffin oil or other substances nearby, you can drop paraffin oil around the wound to isolate the air around the tick, and the tick will fall off on its own due to lack of oxygen.

    2.You can also use tweezers to pinch the part of the tick close to **, and move it out forcefully along the direction of the tick's puncture, so as not to leave the tick's mouthparts in the local **.

    3.When the tick is removed, the local cavity stool needs to be disinfected from the inside out with iodophor, covered with gauze, and bandaged.

    4.It is forbidden to squeeze the tick when removing the tick to prevent the contents of the tick from squeezing into the human body and causing infection, and it is necessary to bring the tick specimen to the doctor after first aid.

  10. Anonymous users2024-02-03

    The child should go to the hospital to find a professional to deal with it, don't be careless, so as not to make a mistake.

  11. Anonymous users2024-02-02

    The emergency measures after being bitten by a tick are as follows:

    - Do not forcibly pull out the worm, so as not to tear ** or break its mouthparts in **, and do not pinch the insect body by hand;

    - Ticks can be applied with mintan alcohol, petroleum jelly, liquid paraffin, glycerin, mupirocin ointment, etc, so that the head of the infiltrating tick relaxes or dies, and then use pointed tweezers or fine tweezers to pull out the tick cry in the direction perpendicular to **, avoiding rotating or agitating the tick;

    - You can also use cigarette butts and incense sticks to lightly scald the part of the tick outside the bodyto slowly withdraw its head on its own;

    - After removing the tick, wash the wound and hands with alcohol or soapy water, check the insect body and bite site, if the mouthparts are broken in **, it needs to be surgically removed;

    - Topical antibiotic ointment, intramuscular tetanus antitoxin, etc.;

    - Symptoms such as fever, headache, nausea, vomiting, and fatigue, or if you feel that the tick has been attached for more than 24 hours, you should seek medical attention.

  12. Anonymous users2024-02-01

    In general, if the child is bitten by a tick, if it is positive, it is usually fine, but if it is not actively treated, it is usually fine. Parents can give their children through physics, drugs, etc., and the specific situation is analyzed as follows:

    1.Physical**: If a child is bitten by a tick, the remnants of the tick will usually remain in the child's **, at this time, parents should take the child to the doctor in time, use medical alcohol for disinfection under the guidance of a doctor, and then remove the residual part by carbon dioxide laser.

    2.Medications**: After removing the remnants of the tick, parents also need to follow the doctor's instructions to give their children calamine lotion, desloratadine syrup, diphenhydramine hydrochloride tablets and other drugs** to relieve the discomfort symptoms.

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