How to treat excessive sweating and heat rash

Patient's question:

9-year-old boy, loves to sweat, and the sweat smells very strong, but it's not body odor. Also, he gets heat rash very often, and everything else is normal.

Doctor's answer:

Children have weak immunity and delicate skin, making them prone to heat rash. Keeping the skin dry can effectively prevent it. For itching, calamine lotion can be applied. There are many triggers for pediatric endocrine diseases. If a child is diagnosed with a pediatric endocrine disease, parents need to cooperate with the doctor in active treatment, support gastrointestinal decompression, and develop good hygiene habits. The child needs a balanced diet and should avoid stimulating and cold foods.

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