What does mastitis mean?

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Breast carbuncle is a disease that women in lactation are easy to suffer from, and if not treated in time, it will lead to ulceration. I would like to share the knowledge about breast carbuncle with you.

What does mastitis mean?

First of all, mastitis is an acute suppurative disease characterized by redness, swelling and pain of the breast, poor discharge of milk, resulting in abscess. Most of the cases occurred in postpartum lactation, especially in primipara. It is commonly known as whelk.

Then according to the different periods of onset, there are several names: occurred in lactation, said the external blowing mastitis; In the pregnant period, the name of internal blowing mastitis; In non lactation and non pregnancy, the name of non lactation mastitis. Acute suppurative mastitis in modern medicine belongs to the category of mastitis. If this disease is not treated in time, it is easy to cause ulceration, especially for the lactating mother, if found, it should be treated in time.

Finally, the heat toxin is blazing. 1) the mass is gradually enlarged, the skin is red and hot, the pain is like chicken pecking, the center of the mass is gradually soft, and there is a sense of finger; It can be accompanied by strong heat, thirst, cold drink, red face, restlessness, constipation and short red urine; The tongue is red, the moss is yellow and dry, and the pulse number is smooth. ② Treatment is clearing away heat and toxin, supporting poison through pus. ③ The prescription was modified by toupu powder. If it is very hot, add gypsum, Anemarrhena asphodeloides, honeysuckle and dandelion to clear away heat and detoxify.

matters needing attention

People with mastitis should not eat stimulating food in life, eat more fresh fruits and vegetables, actively participate in physical exercise, keep good sleep, do not do very tired physical work, pay attention to personal hygiene, do not use bath towel.