How is child thrush treated?

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Thrush, also known as snow mouth disease and candidiasis, is a common oral disease in children. The disease is mainly caused by Candida albicans infection, which usually forms white plaque on the surface of oral mucosa. The main population of the disease is infants, especially malnourished, frail infants are more likely to suffer from the disease. I believe that many mothers will feel extremely painful when they see their babies with sores. They wish they were sick. Can thrush be cured? The answer is yes. The following will introduce several methods for thrush.

How is child thrush treated?

First: first of all, parents should be reminded to do a good job in cleaning. They can use weak alkaline solutions, such as sodium bicarbonate, that is, baking soda. Then apply ice boron oil or nystatin suspension on the affected part of the child, the effect is very good. Usually also pay attention to supplement nutrition, especially vitamin B2 and vitamin C.

Second: to remind mothers that during the baby's illness, we must ensure that the things they use can only be used after high-temperature antivirus, such as baby's pacifier, toys, clothing and so on. In particular, the baby's clothes and commonly used bedding, must be washed frequently. In addition, parents themselves should do a good job of cleaning.

Third: also to inhibit the growth of bacteria and leukoplakia. At this time, some nystatin and antibiotics can be used, these drugs can effectively inhibit the spread and reproduction of leukoplakia. Usually, the doctor will advise the mother to put the medicine on the pacifier or nipple so that the child can take the medicine and absorb it.

matters needing attention

Thrush is not a serious oral disease, so parents need not be too nervous, but also can not be taken lightly. Once the child is found sick, immediately send to the hospital for treatment, in case of missing the best opportunity for treatment.