Got herpes zoster how to do

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In the comprehensive physical examination a week ago, I accidentally found that I had herpes zoster, but I didn't find it at all. Fortunately, the doctor told me that my symptoms were mild. In order to prevent this situation, I'd like to introduce how to deal with herpes zoster.

Got herpes zoster how to do

Treatment 1: general treatment, (1) mainly to keep the local clean, dry. It can be washed with isotonic normal saline every day, and pain patients can take oral analgesics to give mental comfort. (2) Patients complicated with bacterial infection can use antibiotic ointment externally. (3) If local pain is obvious, topical 5% lidocaine hydrochloride ointment or oral analgesics can be used. (4) Psychological support, explain the nature of the disease, the causes of recurrence and how to treat and deal with it, enhance the confidence of fighting against the disease.

Treatment 2: antiviral therapy, the recommended treatment options include: acyclovir, oral, 5 times a day; or acyclovir, oral, 3 times a day; or valaciclovir, oral, 2 times a day; or famciclovir, oral, 3 times a day. In the case of initial herpes zoster, the course of treatment is 7-10 days; in the case of recurrent herpes zoster, the course of treatment is 5 days. Patients with frequent recurrence need to take a lower dose for a longer course of treatment.

Treatment 3: Life conditioning, in the herpes zoster disease, we should pay attention to daily life and eating habits, develop good living habits, at the same time in the daily diet to eat more fresh vegetables and fruits, but also drink more water.

matters needing attention

After cure or recurrence, we should pay attention to the prevention of cold, cold, fatigue and other inducing factors, in order to reduce recurrence. For patients with genital herpes, the necessary diet is necessary to prevent recurrence.