"Contagious abscess disease", commonly known as "yellow water sore", is a superficial skin infection disease transmitted through contact. What are the symptoms of yellow water sore?
Symptoms of yellow water sore
The disease is generally more common in exposed areas such as the face and limbs of patients.
The most common symptom of yellow water sore disease is the appearance of a large number of redness or papules at the beginning;
Then it quickly turns into vesicles the size of soybeans or larger.
Yellow water sore is a fairly common skin disease that requires early diagnosis and treatment.
Home remedies for yellow water sore
Treatment of yellow water sore disease can be done by using 30 grams of calcined gypsum and astragalus each, along with 15 grams of blood stasis, alum, frankincense, and light powder each.
Put them together and grind them into a fine powder, then mix them thoroughly and bottle them for later use.
When using this prescription, you can first clean the sore surface of yellow water sore thoroughly with hydrogen peroxide or saline;
After removing the necrotic tissue, use a sterile cotton swab to dip some iodine for disinfection and cleaning of the sore surface.
It is important to note that the skin around the affected area of yellow water sore also needs to be cleaned and disinfected.
After thorough disinfection and cleaning, evenly sprinkle the prepared powder on the sore surface of yellow water sore;
Then cover it with sterile gauze, and once the adhesive tape is fixed, the dressing can be changed once a day or every other day.
At the same time, for the treatment of yellow water sore disease, applying a small amount of sesame oil to the affected area can also help relieve itching and discomfort.
Prevention methods for yellow water sore
Because yellow water sore is prevalent in the summer and autumn seasons, it is more common in children and infants and is easily contagious;
Therefore, the key to preventing this disease is to pay attention to skin hygiene and timely treatment of pruritic skin diseases.
Infected children should be isolated to prevent contact transmission, and contaminated clothing and utensils should be disinfected.
Usually, pay attention to maintaining clean and hygienic skin, and timely treat pruritic skin diseases such as prickly heat, insect bite dermatitis, and various skin injuries.