What is thrush

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Many children will have thrush in their mouth when they have a cold and fever. They can't eat. Let's share some knowledge about thrush.

What is thrush

First of all, thrush, also known as snow mouth disease and candidiasis, is a common oral disease in children. The formation of white plaque on the surface of oral mucosa is more common in infants. This disease is caused by Candida albicans infection. This kind of fungus can sometimes be found in the mouth, baby is the most likely to grow thrush in the mouth, general children's body resistance is poor or when the cold is easy to suffer from.

Then there is generally no need to check other aspects. If the baby's thrush attacks repeatedly, you can carefully scrape off a little white spot and send it to the laboratory for testing. Through the test can determine the type of yeast, so that doctors can more accurately give the baby medication.

Finally, it was washed with weak alkaline solution, such as 2% - 5% sodium bicarbonate (bicarbonate), smeared with ice boron oil (Chinese medicine ice boron powder made into paste honey), nystatin suspension, etc. Strengthen nutrition, especially increase vitamin B2 and vitamin C appropriately.

matters needing attention

People with thrush should not eat stimulating food, but eat more fresh fruits and vegetables, pay attention to bed rest, keep a certain amount of physical exercise, drink more water, eat on time, and eat some food to reduce the heat.