Symptoms of chickenpox in infants
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As parents, only a clear understanding of some of the symptoms of varicella, in order to find out whether the child has varicella as soon as possible, once found to have symptoms of varicella, it is necessary to timely seek medical treatment, and accept relevant treatment. What are the symptoms of chickenpox? Next, I'd like to share my views with you.
Symptoms of chickenpox in infants
One or two days before the child's rash, there will be some precursor symptoms similar to cold, and then there will be the most typical symptoms of chickenpox disease, that is, skin rash. The incubation period of the disease is generally 13-17 days, the fever is generally below 39 ℃, and the initial stage is erythema,
After a few hours or one day, most of them become herpes. The size of herpes varies. At the initial stage, there will be slight fever, tiredness, loss of appetite, mild fever, general discomfort, loss of appetite, cough or mild diarrhea. After that, blisters and rashes will appear, most of which are found on the trunk and head,
After a few hours, it becomes a small blister containing transparent liquid, which is called herpes. Herpes is generally oval, varying in size, superficial, as if floating on the surface of the skin, often accompanied by itching, making children restless. It is mainly distributed in the trunk, followed by the face and limbs. In severe cases, rashes may appear in the mouth and ears. It is 3-8 mm in diameter and reddened around. After a few days, the herpes becomes dry and forms scab,
matters needing attention
Injection of varicella vaccine: doctors generally recommend injection of varicella vaccine for infants over 1 year old. The disadvantage of this vaccine is that it may cause some side effects, and 10% - 30% of children are not fully immunized. But vaccinated children with varicella vaccine even infected with varicella, the symptoms are very mild, and some even do not rash. So if your health allows, you should be vaccinated against varicella.
