What should I do if my baby develops a rash after a fever?

Patient's question:

The baby has had a fever for 4 days. After taking Xiao'er Qingre Ning Granules to reduce the fever, there was no fever in the afternoon, but when she came home from work in the evening, she found that she had developed red rashes all over her body. What should she do? How should she care for it?
Past treatment history and effectiveness: No treatment was given. She only realized this when she came home from work in the evening.
What help is desired: What should she do? How should she care for it?

Doctor's answer:

In this case, it should be considered whether it is due to roseola. If the child is lethargic, other causes should be considered, such as viral rash and the relationship with infectious fever. It is recommended to take some antihistamines, drink more water, and the key is to treat the primary illness to allow the child to rest. The air should be fresh, and the bedding should not be too thick or excessive. The skin should always be kept clean and hygienic, and the child should be frequently wiped to remove sweat to prevent catching a cold. Do not bathe the child.

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