Symptoms and treatment of herpes zoster

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For the treatment of herpes zoster, there are still many problems to be solved, the treatment can not completely remove the virus, prevent the recurrence of the disease. At present, the treatment is divided into general treatment, antiviral treatment and traditional Chinese medicine treatment, these treatments are necessary. In fact, general treatment is symptomatic treatment, while antiviral treatment is causal treatment. Traditional Chinese medicine treatment can effectively prevent recurrence through syndrome differentiation and treatment of both symptoms and root causes. Now let me talk about the symptoms and treatment of herpes zoster.

Symptoms and treatment of herpes zoster

First: drug treatment: drug treatment is the treatment of herpes. Drugs can reduce systemic symptoms and pain, shorten the course of disease, generally oral can, serious need intravenous injection, some drugs can also inhibit the virus attack, reduce symptoms, but pay special attention to the side effects of drugs, especially some topical drugs.

Second: TCM treatment: there are many common TCM treatment methods, including Phellodendron amurense, wild chrysanthemum, purslane, boiling into soup, external washing, twice a day, 15 minutes each time; there are also Equisetum, isatis root, decoction about 200ml, external washing, twice a day, 30 minutes each time; there are also fresh Lobelia amount, after washing, pound like mud, apply to the affected area, cover with gauze, change dressing 1-2 times a day Take an appropriate amount of Qingdai powder, add sesame oil to make a paste, apply it to the affected area, change the dressing once a day, etc., which is of great benefit to the treatment of patients.

Third: immunotherapy: immunotherapy, to reduce recurrence has a certain role. Some use interferon, transfer factor, placental globulin, etc. to improve the body's immunity.

matters needing attention

It is suggested that we should pay attention to: avoid scratching, which can make the skin continuously subject to mechanical stimulation and become thicker, and even cause infection. Scratching also plays a strengthening role. The more patients scratch, the more itchy they are. The more itchy they are, the more they scratch. A vicious circle is formed and the course of disease is prolonged.