What does syphilis mean

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I accidentally contracted syphilis a year ago. I went to many hospitals to see it. After a period of treatment, it relapsed again. I spent a lot of money before and after, but I couldn't get rid of it. It was very painful. In order to prevent this situation, let me introduce what syphilis means.

What does syphilis mean

First: first stage syphilis symptom: after infection 2-4 weeks appears the hard chancre, mostly occurs in the genital part, the male in the coronal groove, the penis, the foreskin and so on. Women in the size of the labia or cervix. At the beginning, it is a papule, which quickly breaks into a small red ulcer, with a small amount of serous secretions, containing a large number of Treponema pallidum. The hard chancre is often single, with cartilaginous hardness and no pain.

Second: secondary syphilis symptoms: secondary syphilis generally occurs in 7 ~ 10 weeks after infection or 6 ~ 8 weeks after chancre, a few cases. Secondary lesions may overlap with chancre. Treponema pallidum spreads throughout the body through blood, mainly with skin and mucous membrane damage, as well as bone, sensory organs and nerve damage. Infectious, rash before often low fever, headache, muscle, joint and bone soreness and other precursor symptoms.

Third: the third stage of syphilis symptoms: due to Treponema pallidum from lymph nodes into the blood, spread in the body after systemic symptoms, in 7-10 weeks after infection, there can be low fever, headache, muscle and joint pain, systemic lymphadenopathy. Skin rash appeared all over the body, such as macula, papule, pustule, oyster shell rash, copper red, a small amount of scales attached. It is often symmetrically distributed, dense and not fused.

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Syphilis tumor is one of the harmful manifestations of syphilis. Syphilis patients at the beginning of subcutaneous induration, activity, and gradually adhesion with the skin, ulceration, ulceration, sharp edge into chisel shape, there are thick gum like secretions, can be expanded while healing. Syphilis often occurs in scalp, forehead, leg and other places. Can also occur in the palate and nose, often leading to hard palate, nasal septum perforation, saddle nose, so that syphilis patients disfigurement. Irregular ulceration may occur when the tongue mucosa is involved, scar contracture may be formed after the inflammation is absorbed, and the tongue becomes hard and unclear.