Abstract: With the development of traditional Chinese medicine(TCM) in the field of pediatrics，the TCM external treatment methods have become more and more important in the treatment of pediatric diseases. TCM Hot Ironing, as one of them, through the inheritance and development of doctors of various generations as well as the combination with modern medicine and innovation, has been gradually progressing from daily health care to clinical treatment. Through the discussion of its historic evolution, mechanism of action and clinical application, this article explores the feasibility and rationality of TCM Hot Ironing in pediatric field. and sorts out the relevant literature on its actual clinical application, so as to provide theoretical support and clinical application reference for its further development in the field of pediatrics.

Key words: Traditional Chinese Medicine Hot Ironing, External treatment methods, Pediatric diseases；Child