How is carbuncle caused

summary

Carbuncle is mainly because of Staphylococcus aureus infection caused by hair follicle infection, can be caused by diabetes, obesity and other factors. Let's see how carbuncle is caused.

How is carbuncle caused

First of all: the disease is caused by Staphylococcus aureus infection of multiple deep infection near the hair follicle. It often occurs in people with low resistance, such as diabetes, obesity, bad health habits and immune deficiency.

Secondly, it is prone to neck, back and shoulder. The clinical manifestations are large infiltrative purplish erythema, visible purulence and tissue necrosis. The disease is accompanied by fever, chills, headache, loss of appetite and other systemic symptoms, severe cases can be secondary to toxemia, sepsis, leading to death.

Finally: the disease mostly occurs in adults with low resistance, mostly in the neck, back and thigh with thick skin, the size can reach 10 cm or more, initially diffuse infiltrative purplish erythema, the surface is tense and shiny, and the tenderness is obvious, then there are multiple pus heads in the local area, with more pus thrombus and bloody secretions discharged, accompanied by tissue necrosis and ulcer formation, and sinus and local lymph nodes can be seen It's swollen.

matters needing attention

Local solution can be used wet compress therapy, abscess obvious should be cut drainage. Active treatment of primary disease, enhance the body resistance, patients should pay attention to rest more, maintain personal hygiene, avoid repeated disease.