What is the best treatment for erysipelas
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Erysipelas is a kind of skin disease, which is mainly infected by contact with rotten meat or fish. The treatment methods of erysipelas are as follows.
What is the best treatment for erysipelas
Methods 1. General treatment. If the patient wants to stay in bed, he should be given nutritious and digestible food to raise the affected limb. When the fever reaches above 38.5 ℃, the patient can take physical cooling or antipyretic drugs according to the doctor's advice.
Methods 2. Anti infection. Penicillin or cefazolin is the first choice for systemic treatment. For penicillin allergy, erythromycin can be added into 1000ml of 5-10% glucose solution for intravenous drip. Other cephalosporins can also be used. The general course of treatment is 10-14 days.
Methods 3. Local treatment. Wet compress with 50% magnesium sulfate solution or 0.08% gentamicin normal saline. Or use Yulu ointment, indigo ointment for external application; also use fresh Gongying, wild chrysanthemum, cactus, purslane, dice each appropriate amount, optional one or two flavor mash external application. Erysipelas disease can also be treated through physical therapy, such as: ultrashort wave and infrared therapy, the effect is also OK.
matters needing attention
During the treatment of erysipelas diseases, we should also pay attention to the conditioning of life, the lightness of diet, especially the improvement of our constitution.
