Yellow Water Blister is common in summer and autumn, mostly occurring in children. Can Yellow Water Blister heal on its own? What is the method of using dandelion in traditional Chinese medicine to treat Yellow Water Blister?
【Method of Using Dandelion to Treat Yellow Water Blister】
Ingredients: 30 grams of dandelion, 30 grams of di ding, 15 grams of scutellaria baicalensis, 15 grams of coptis (or phellodendron).
Method: Boil with an appropriate amount of water, remove the residue.
Usage: Wash the affected area. If the whole body is affected, double the amount of the above ingredients, boil with water and wash. 1-2 times a day. Do not wash with clean water or soapy water after washing. If the stains are severe, you can use smashed loofah leaves, mix with golden yellow powder, and apply to the affected area once a day.
Efficacy: Used for pustular acne (yellow water blister), pustular skin diseases, infected eczema, etc.
【Symptoms of Yellow Water Blister】
It is prone to occur on the head, face, limbs, and other exposed areas, and can also spread throughout the body.
The skin lesions initially appear as scattered red patches or papules, quickly turning into blisters, the size of which is similar to that of rice grains or soybeans, rapidly becoming purulent and turbid, surrounded by mild erythema. The pustules become full and tense after a few hours or 1-2 days, and pus accumulates, forming a crescent-shaped abscess.
At this time, the pustule wall is thin and loose, easy to rupture. After rupture, a moist and red ulcer surface is exposed, and yellow water flows out. After drying, a yellow pus scab is formed, which gradually falls off and heals without leaving scars. If the pus overflows to other areas, it can cause new pustules.
【Prevention of Neonatal Yellow Water Blister】
Isolate and disinfect the baby room, nursery, and kindergarten when a child is found to have Yellow Water Blister. Wash and disinfect the clothes and utensils of children with Yellow Water Blister in a timely manner to prevent contact transmission, and disinfect the living environment.
Since Yellow Water Blister is common in summer and autumn, mostly in children and infants, and easily contagious, the key to preventing this disease is to pay attention to skin hygiene and timely treat pruritic skin diseases. Infected children should be isolated to prevent contact transmission, and contaminated clothes and utensils should be disinfected.
Usually pay attention to maintaining skin cleanliness and hygiene, and timely treat prickly heat, insect bite dermatitis, and various skin injuries.
The main method to prevent neonatal pustular acne is to strengthen care, reduce unnecessary contact between newborns and the outside world, and wash hands of people who come into contact with newborns with soap and water. Infected medical staff or mothers should be treated promptly.
If necessary, medical staff and mothers can use 0.1% penicillin spray in the nose and throat to clean the lesions and eliminate carriers. Pay attention to the cleanliness and hygiene of the newborn's skin, bathe frequently, change clothes and diapers, and clean the vulva after bowel movements.
