Patient's question:
The baby has had some redness around the anus since starting solid foods. Previously, when the condition was severe, erythromycin ointment and erythromycin eye drops were applied, which improved the situation. However, the redness persists now. The baby drinks 60 milliliters of plain water daily and eats fruits, with bowel movements occurring once a day, which are normal in color. The baby also tends to have dry nasal mucus.Doctor's answer:
Medical Analysis: Hello! Based on your description of the situation, the child's perianal area is still a bit moist.Treatment Advice: Continue using the method of applying erythromycin ointment for treatment. Persist for one week, and pay attention to keeping the diaper dry. It is best not to use diapers for the child.
Doctor's Inquiry: The child has been affected by diaper rash, so the family must take the child to a doctor for timely treatment. Avoid blindly using small advertisements for medication and use drugs reasonably. For parents, it is essential to provide the child with enough care and attention, and to do everything possible to help the child receive timely medical treatment.