Worms in kids: signs and symptoms itchiness around the bottom and/or vagina, which is usually worse at night. a bottom that looks red on lighter skin or brown, purple or grey on darker skin. restlessness.
How can you tell if your child has worms?
Pinworm Checks: Check your child for pinworms.1Examine the area around the anus, using a flashlight.2Look for a ¼-inch (6 mm), white, threadlike worm that moves.3Do this a few hours after your child goes to bed. Check him 2 nights in a row. Also, check him first thing in the morning for 2 days.Pinworms - Seattle Children's
How long does a child have worms before you see them?
If your child has a pinworm infection, you can see worms in the anal region, especially if you look about 2 or 3 hours after your child has fallen asleep. You also might see the worms in the toilet after your child goes to the bathroom.
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