Baby chicken pox should pay attention to diet and care
Chickenpox is a viral infection caused by herpes zoster rash illness of children, most of sudden onset, often expressed as the first body skin rash, but also accompanied by fever, older children will tell uncomfortable, the smaller the child is manifested in as irritability or mental dejected. Rash in the trunk, scalp, face and waist more common, distal limbs, is relatively scarce, palms, foot is rare. Beginning when the rash of small red rash, showing patchy or highlight on the skin surface of the papules, sparsely scattered and not aggregated into groups, a few hours to day, the rash will become round or oval, like dew, like the blister , surrounded by flush.
Is not the most important drug treatment
Varicella disease in children is generally more relaxed, there is no complications such as secondary bacterial infection of the skin, when, without special treatment, often can naturally recover. Chinese medicine treatment of the appropriate conciliation immune function and enhance the role of anti-virus capabilities. May be oral anti-viral oral liquid (or silver yellow oral solution), each l ~ 2 pieces 2 to 3 times a day; or berberine l0 g, paeonol 12 grams, Cimicifuga 6 grams, 10 grams of red peony, Scutellaria 12 g, Chinese angelica 10 grams, 20 grams of raw land, Daqingye 6 grams, Lithospermum 6 grams, raw licorice 6 grams, plus Shuijianbi.
For the impaired immune function or complicated varicella pneumonia in children, anti-viral treatment is particularly important, acyclovir should be given intravenously or orally, used in conjunction 5 to 7 days, or interferon was added to suppress viral replication, but also To local or systemic use of anti-itch sedatives.
Intensive care and ultimately,
Once diagnosed the child suffering from chicken pox, should be immediately isolated at home until all the chicken pox scab. For the average chicken pox in children, although you can not have medication, but intensive care is unavoidable. Improper care are prone to secondary bacterial infections such as impetigo, resulting in increased illness, affecting prognosis.
Even children with no obvious discomfort, but also allow children to rest, if fever, but also to bed rest, drink plenty of water and fruit juices. Note that room must be ventilated, children’s clothes to clean up large, soft and comfortable, so children easily scratch the skin, caused by bacterial infection; but also should not be too much clothing, too thick, so as to avoid overheating sweating children. Sweat makes rash itchy, causing harassment, children, leading to damaged skin rash, easy to secondary bacterial infection.
Children to keep hands clean, clipped his nails is also very important (infants and young children is available gauze wrapped both hands or wearing gloves), so as to avoid children because of intolerable itching, scratch a rash leading to purulent infection. If the rash has been damaged, can be painted l% of the gentian violet. Once a festering rash, should be selected smear ointment containing antibiotics, while a doctor to guide the best treatment, avoid the use of Fuqing Song, Pi Yan Ping, etc. ointment containing corticosteroids in order to avoid the recurrence and spread of chicken pox.
In addition, the need for special attention, the chicken pox even though children with fever, fever should not take aspirin in order to avoid Reye’s syndrome. Found in children with high fever subsided, cough, or vomiting, headache, irritability, lethargy, etc., should consider the possible outbreak of atypical pneumonia, encephalitis and other complications, at this time should immediately seek medical treatment should not be a moment delay.
Heat food fare better than drugs
Illness, you should bogey greasy, ginger, peppers and other spicy food, Jichi of dry and hot, and nutritious food, it is best to give digestible and nutrient-rich liquid and semi-liquid diet, such as mung bean soup, Yin-hua Lu, wheat soup , congee, noodles films, asparagus egg noodles. Cantonese people love to burn some soup to moisten the next fire, which Lithospermum, coriander, water chestnut (Eleocharis tuberosa), Rhizoma Imperatae, bamboo cane, carrot soup is a more appropriate (if a child has asthma, coughing and so on, is not available and the horseshoe red radish). Honeysuckle can also burn some sugar cane, tea on behalf of the water to drink, to wind-dispersing heat. Method is to use honeysuckle 10 Ke Jia decoction to 100 ml, blended with sugar cane juice, 100 ml, fully mixed, frequently taking a single dose a day, 7 ~ l0 days for a course of treatment.
Rash after the following types of diet can speed up the healing of diseases: ① swollen gills porridge. ② Qingtiankui (also known as Wu Qing Kui) plus lean meat, a small amount of the South and North almond almond soup to Qingfei heat. ③ detoxification Qushi should choose plantago-jen red bean porridge, that is, 20 grams of plantago-jen, red beans, soil Fuling each 30 grams, 100 grams of rice, wash Gong Zhu, porridge cooked beans mixed with rock sugar rotten. Day one, served in three installments, this porridge is particularly suitable for chicken pox has been formulated, but there is still fever, urinary Sechi, fatigue, poor appetite patients.
The key to prevention of varicella vaccine live attenuated varicella vaccine. Because chickenpox rash in patients before the l ~ 2 days to five days after the rash has a contagious, can be directly infected by droplets or direct contact can also be indirectly affected by contact with contaminants, but may not immediately after infection, morbidity, and thus pairs of contact with chickenpox patient’s best for the child are also isolated for observation three weeks. Those high-dose hormone treatment due to illness, impaired immune function in children, as long as patients come into contact with chickenpox, varicella vaccine should be injected immediately, or within 72 hours intramuscular injection of varicella-zoster immune globulin to prevent or reduce the incidence of play role.