Symptoms of leprosy

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Leprosy rash is actually a common manifestation of skin allergy, which can grow in any part of the body. It is commonly known as "rubella block" and "wind pimple". Its surface is slightly bulging, showing red plaque. It suddenly appears and rapidly subsides, with incomparable pruritus, leaving no trace after healing. So what are the symptoms of leprosy? Let's talk about it.

Symptoms of leprosy

From contact with infection to symptoms, there may be mild upper respiratory symptoms such as low or moderate fever, mild cough, fatigue, bad appetite, sore throat and red eyes. Generally there will be pruritus, loss of appetite, abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting, chest tightness, dyspnea, headache, fever, joint swelling, more serious will appear hypotension, shock, asphyxia and other symptoms.

The incubation period is usually 14-18 days, that is to say, the symptoms may not appear until two weeks after being infected by leprosy virus. Got urticaria, the skin will appear rash, presented as a flat wheal, red or yellowish, varying in size, shape, which is the most common symptoms of leprosy.

The main symptoms were pink skin rash, low fever and lymphadenopathy. Low fever can appear at the same time as the rash, or 1-5 days before the rash. The rash can last for 1 to 8 days. Got urticaria, a few minutes before the appearance of leprosy, often itching, numbness or acupuncture and other symptoms. In addition, the majority of leprosy patients may only appear rash without other symptoms.

matters needing attention

If you get leprosy rash, you can take some desensitizing drugs, diet should pay attention to eat some light, eat less fish, shrimp, crab, beef, mutton and other allergenic food, avoid spicy food, reduce outdoor activities and strenuous exercise, avoid cold, heat, friction and other stimulation, if the medication is still not improved, it is recommended to immediately go to a doctor for treatment, so as not to delay the illness.